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William H. Ryan

SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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CRD#: 2190877
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Professional summary

William Haraway Ryan, who also goes by Bill Ryan, is a registered financial professional currently at SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC located in Costa Mesa, California.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. William has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 87, Series 86 and Series 7 exams.

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No

Aliases

Bill Ryan

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

July 12, 2021 - Present

SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 3090 Bristol Street Suite 400, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
BD
CRD#: 116270
Costa Mesa, CA
Past

October 5, 2016 - April 22, 2021

COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126258
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

August 10, 2001 - June 30, 2016

PORTALES PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 112311
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 28, 1997 - September 1, 1998

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 740
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 29, 1996 - June 28, 2001

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 1995 - August 6, 1996

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 26, 1993 - June 5, 1995

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 665
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
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Alaska
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Arkansas
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California
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District of Columbia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
(7/12/2021)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/13/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 87
Date: 3/21/2005
Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 86
Date: 2/10/2005
Research Analyst Exam - Part I Analysis Module
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 5/21/1993
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm

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SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC
GLOBAL HUNTER SECURITIES | THE SEAPORT GROUP | SP CREDIT DIRECT LLC | SEAPORT RESEARCH PARTNERS | SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC | SEAPORT GLOBAL | SEA PORT GROUP SECURITIES, LLC | SEA PORT GROUP SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 116270 / SEC#: , 8-53535

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
360 Madison Ave 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
360 Madison Ave 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(212) 616-7700
Established
Delaware since 05/04/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SEAPORT GLOBAL HOLDINGS LLCPARENT COMPANY
MEAGHER, MICHAEL JEFFERSONCEO1755168
MEYER, MICHAEL JOHNFIXED INCOME TRADING SUPERVISOR1746788
SMITH, STEPHEN CORCORANTREASURER1248750
WITTHAUT, MARKUS CLEMENSFINOP/CCO/CFO/PFO4480831

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Company Information

SEAPORT GLOBAL SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 116270Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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