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Alan E. Smith

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CRD#: 2182562
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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.

Alan Earl Smith, who also goes by Alan Earl Smith Jr, Alan Smith, was a registered financial professional .

Alan is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Alan had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 27 and Series 14A exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Alan Earl Smith Jr | Alan Smith

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

May 23, 2014 - November 25, 2015

A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5845
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 1, 2011 - January 10, 2014

J. STREICHER & CO. L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 3526
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2010 - March 1, 2011

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
BOLINGBROOK, IL
Past

July 2, 2010 - August 16, 2010

TAP SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 151593
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 17, 2009 - July 14, 2009

STANDARD CHARTERED SECURITIES NORTH AMERICA LLC

BD
CRD#: 130847
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 1, 2009 - July 14, 2009

STANCHART SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145126
MIAMI, FL
Past

May 24, 2007 - December 3, 2007

CAPFI PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 113795
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

July 18, 2006 - March 5, 2007

ACHILLES SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133542
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 1, 2000 - November 21, 2001

SIG SPECIALISTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21831
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".
A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.
A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.
A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC. | ARS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 5845 / SEC#: 801-7566, 8-16566

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/1971 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 08/29/2016

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 7/17/2006
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14A
Date: 9/25/1994
Compliance Official Specialist Exam

Current Firm


A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.
A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.
A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC. | ARS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 5845 / SEC#: 801-7566, 8-16566

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/1971 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 08/29/2016
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Contact information


Main Address
529 Fifth Avenue Suite 500, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 687-9800
Established
New York since 06/03/1971
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
17

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ARS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC BROCHURE (4/29/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ARTEMIS US IV LLCOWNER
BURKE, STEPHEN ROBERTDIRECTOR\PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR1054623
KANDEL, PETER GEORGE JRCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - BROKER-DEALER1003506
LAWLESS, SEAN DAVIDDIRECTOR5974211
MARCUS, ILANA RUTHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER1743010
MARKEL, GREGORY SCOTTDIRECTOR, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR1559421
MAUNDER, TREVOR WILLIAMDIRECTOR5762876
SCHAENEN, MICHAELDIRECTOR412381
SCHMEIDLER, ANDREW JOHNDIRECTOR, VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY AND MANAGING DIRECTOR2287823
SCHMEIDLER, ARNOLD ROGERCHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY, FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR413821
SWARTZMAN, GAVINDIRECTOR6473848

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts897
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,778,346,372

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/02/2025
Cover Page
09/19/2024
08/22/2023
11/25/2022

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Company Information


A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.

A. R. SCHMEIDLER & CO., INC.

CRD#: 5845

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