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Sammy M. Barsa

CHAPIN, DAVIS
MENDHAM, NJ
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CRD#: 2103822
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Professional summary


Sammy Michael Barsa, who also goes by S Michael Barsa, Sam Barsa, is a registered financial advisor currently at CHAPIN, DAVIS located in Mendham, New Jersey.

Sammy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Sammy has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


S Michael Barsa | Sam Barsa

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
SELF-SAMMY BARSA. IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 20 CONIFER DR, MENDHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ 07945. NATURE OF BUSINESS: VERIZON WIRELESS LEASING GROUND SPACE AT HOME PROPERTY FOR A CELL SITE. POSITION IS HOMEOWNER. STARTED 4-12-07. ZERO HOURS DEVOTED TO BUSINESS. DUTIES ARE AS HOMEOWNER/LESSOR TO VERIZON WIRELESS, WHICH RENTS SPACE ON PROPERTY FOR CELL TOWER// HEALTH INSURANCE SALES. IS INVESTMENT RELATED. 20 CONIFER DR, MENDHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ 07945. NATURE OF BUSINESS IS HEALTH INSURANCE SALES. TITLE IS AGENT. START 9/15/08. 1 HR/MTH, NONE DURING SEC TRADING HRS. DUTY IS SELLING HEALTH INSURANCE // Chapin Davis Insurance, Inc. / investment related / 1411 Clarkview Road, Baltimore, MD 21209 / Insurance Agency / Sales Agent / Agent / 05/28/2024 start date / 8 hours per month / 8 hours during securities trading hours / sales and service of variable and fixed insurance products

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

June 27, 2016 - Present

CHAPIN, DAVIS

RIA
BD
CRD#: 28116
MENDHAM, NJ
Current

June 24, 2016 - Present

CHAPIN, DAVIS

Office #1: 1411 Clarkview Road, Baltimore, MD 21209
RIA
BD
CRD#: 28116
Baltimore, MD
Past

November 7, 2007 - June 23, 2016

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 44181
MENDHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ
Past

October 26, 2007 - June 23, 2016

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44181
MENDHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ
Past

October 15, 2003 - November 2, 2007

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
SHORT HILLS, NJ
Past

July 23, 2002 - November 2, 2007

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
SHORT HILLS, NJ
Past

December 11, 1990 - July 17, 2002

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CD
CHAPIN, DAVIS
CHAPIN DAVIS ASSET MANAGEMENT | PATAPSCO SECURITIES INC. D/B/A CHAPIN, DAVIS | PATAPSCO SECURITIES INC. | OAKTREE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | CHAPIN, DAVIS | CHAPIN DAVIS, INC. | CHAPIN DAVIS, INC

CRD#: 28116 / SEC#: 801-70987, 8-43485

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/13/2010 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2013 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(7/20/2021)
RR
California
(9/19/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(6/24/2016)
RR
Florida
(6/24/2016)
RR
Illinois
(6/24/2016)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/6/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(6/27/2016)
IAR
New Jersey
(6/27/2016)
RR
New York
(6/24/2016)
RR
North Carolina
(6/24/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/24/2016)
RR
Texas
(8/19/2016)
RR
Virginia
(6/24/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/10/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CD
CHAPIN, DAVIS
CHAPIN DAVIS ASSET MANAGEMENT | PATAPSCO SECURITIES INC. D/B/A CHAPIN, DAVIS | PATAPSCO SECURITIES INC. | OAKTREE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | CHAPIN, DAVIS | CHAPIN DAVIS, INC. | CHAPIN DAVIS, INC

CRD#: 28116 / SEC#: 801-70987, 8-43485

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/13/2010 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2013 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1411 Clarkview Road, Baltimore, MD 21209
Mailing Address
1411 Clarkview Road, Baltimore, MD 21209
Phone number
(410) 435-3200
Established
Maryland since 12/12/1990
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
30

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2(B) BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ALBERT, TALBOT JONES IVCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, CEO1620715
HAYES, ELISABETH ALBERTDIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDER1824604
BRUBAKER, THOMAS ALLENDIRECTOR860338
CARTER, ANA ROUMENOVAFINANCIAL PRINCIPAL4424794
GALANTINO, MICHAEL ANTHONYPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1277218
KAEHLER, ROBERT JAMESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2858149
MURRAY, KEITH LAWRENCEDIRECTOR2726392

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts741
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 539,098,994

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Civil Event1
Arbitration1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/27/2025
Cover Page
04/26/2024

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Company Information


CHAPIN, DAVIS

CRD#: 28116Mendham, NJ

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