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Adam A. Townsend

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CRD#: 2072351
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Professional summary


Adam Alexander Townsend was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Adam is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1990. Prior to being barred, Adam had worked at 7 firms, which includes GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP INC, A.S. GOLDMEN & CO. INC., PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP LLC, GRUNTAL & CO. L.L.C., DICKINSON & CO., JOSEPHTHAL & CO. INC., R.H.DAMON & CO. INC..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


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Other business activities


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Experience


Past

July 15, 1996 - June 20, 1997

GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP INC

BD
CRD#: 34039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 8, 1995 - June 12, 1996

A.S. GOLDMEN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23180
RED BANK, NJ
Past

October 3, 1994 - May 19, 1995

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 5, 1992 - September 19, 1994

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 2, 1991 - March 10, 1992

DICKINSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 689
DES MOINES, IA
Past

February 27, 1991 - July 18, 1991

JOSEPHTHAL & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3227
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 12, 1990 - February 27, 1991

R.H.DAMON & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23091

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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/7/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP INC
GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP INC | STAR SECURITIES NETWORK, INC. | GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 34039 / SEC#: , 8-46197

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Terminated by SEC on 03/13/1998
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Established
Colorado since 06/05/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

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Company Information


GLOBAL EQUITIES GROUP INC

CRD#: 34039

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