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Christopher D. Chung

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CRD#: 2132475
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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.

Christopher David Chung, who also goes by Chris Chuna, Christopher Chung, was a registered financial advisor .

Christopher is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1992. Christopher had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chris Chuna | Christopher Chung

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

December 18, 2003 - December 1, 2004

GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8076
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 7, 2002 - October 31, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
FORT LEE, NJ
Past

January 7, 2002 - October 31, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 27, 2000 - January 10, 2002

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

February 1, 1999 - October 27, 2000

W. H. MELL ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23635
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

June 7, 1996 - February 4, 1999

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

BD
CRD#: 463
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

November 9, 1992 - June 17, 1996

TUCKER ANTHONY INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 837
BOSTON, MA

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: 11/17/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 12/17/1997
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED
GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

CRD#: 8076 / SEC#: , 8-24230

BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/28/2015
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Contact information


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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 09/24/1979
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WORTHINGTON, RALPH IVCHAIRMAN AND CEO, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER472943
SACHS, BONNIE JANE EDELMANDIRECTOR, CFO, COO725100

Disclosures


Regulatory Event21
Arbitration29

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Company Information


GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

CRD#: 8076

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