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Paul A. Niess

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CRD#: 2157145
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Professional summary


Paul Andrew Niess was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Paul is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1991. Prior to being barred, Paul had worked at 1 firm, which includes 1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 29, 1999 - November 21, 2005

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 4082
LOMBARD, IL
Past

July 8, 1991 - November 21, 2005

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/26/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


1C
1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY
1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY | PML SECURITIES COMPANY

CRD#: 4082 / SEC#: , 8-14657

BD
Terminated by SEC on 10/28/2008
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Pennsylvania since 01/22/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FOSTER, DOUGLAS WAYNEVICE PRESIDENT4395571

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration1
Bond3

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Company Information


1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

CRD#: 4082

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