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John C. Shaw

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CRD#: 2111577
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

John Chester Shaw, who also goes by John C Shaw III, John C Shaw, John Chester Shaw III, John Shaw, was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. John had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 55, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


John C Shaw Iii | John C Shaw | John Chester Shaw Iii | John Shaw

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 22, 2016 - August 16, 2016

CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC

BD
CRD#: 137919
New York, NY
Past

September 11, 2014 - April 13, 2016

UAT RESOURCES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 161378
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

May 10, 2013 - December 19, 2014

SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36719
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 16, 2010 - August 4, 2011

KNIGHT CAPITAL AMERICAS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38599
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

July 27, 2007 - September 16, 2010

SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 128351
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 19, 2006 - May 24, 2007

JEFFERIES EXECUTION SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 867
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 20, 2001 - May 24, 2007

JEFFERIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 2347
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 18, 2001 - September 20, 2001

KNIGHT CAPITAL AMERICAS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38599
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 27, 2000 - August 31, 2001

KNIGHT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 38379
PURCHASE, NY
Past

March 7, 2000 - May 31, 2000

KNIGHT CAPITAL AMERICAS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38599
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 19, 1992 - February 29, 2000

VIRTU ITG LLC

BD
CRD#: 29299
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/25/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 3/7/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC
CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC

CRD#: 137919 / SEC#: , 8-67133

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/11/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
North Carolina since 02/15/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CAPITAL GUARDIAN HOLDING COMPANY, LLCOWNER
FACELLA, STEPHEN RMD2912309
KARAFFA, JOHN EDWARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4623625
RAMOS, SANDRO LOUISCCO INTERM1695283

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Company Information


CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC

CRD#: 137919

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