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Martin D. Batstone

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CRD#: 2171601
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Professional summary


Martin David Batstone was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Martin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1991. Prior to being barred, Martin had worked at 9 firms, which includes NFSG CORPORATION, NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION, CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES L.P., INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC, WEALTH ADVISORS INC., QA3 FINANCIAL CORP., AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, H.J. MEYERS & CO. INC..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Marty David Batstone

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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None

Experience


Past

November 13, 2018 - May 17, 2019

NFSG CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 130814
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 12, 2018 - May 17, 2019

NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 104065
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 21, 2017 - August 10, 2018

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 6312
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 20, 2017 - August 10, 2018

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 6312
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

January 28, 2009 - April 21, 2017

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

January 28, 2009 - April 21, 2017

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

February 20, 2007 - February 4, 2009

WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 130478
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

January 25, 2007 - January 29, 2009

QA3 FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14754
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 15, 1997 - January 8, 2007

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

August 17, 1992 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 17, 1992 - January 8, 2007

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 18, 1991 - February 13, 1992

H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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NC
NFSG CORPORATION
NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | NFSG CORPORATION | NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130814 / SEC#: 801-68448

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/17/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/14/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/13/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/28/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


NC
NFSG CORPORATION
NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | NFSG CORPORATION | NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130814 / SEC#: 801-68448

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/17/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/14/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/13/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1200 North Federal Highway Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Mailing Address
Phone number
(954) 334-3450
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
89

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A BROCHURE (4/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,587
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 813,494,847

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Company Information


NFSG CORPORATION

CRD#: 130814

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