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Donovan M. Lazar

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CRD#: 2196115
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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.

Donovan Morgan Lazar, who also goes by Donovan Lazar, was a registered financial advisor .

Donovan is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1992. Donovan had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 3 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


Donovan Lazar

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

April 27, 2012 - November 7, 2012

PORTFOLIO ADVISORS ALLIANCE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 101680
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 9, 2008 - June 24, 2009

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3641
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

October 9, 2008 - June 24, 2009

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3641
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

April 28, 2004 - October 7, 2008

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 23131
CAMPBELL, CA
Past

April 20, 2004 - October 30, 2008

WHJR ASSOCIATES

RIA
CRD#: 113269
CAPITOLA, CA
Past

February 27, 2004 - October 7, 2008

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
CAMPBELL, CA
Past

October 30, 2001 - December 2, 2002

US TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 37426
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 20, 2000 - June 25, 2001

SOGOTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17912
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

April 5, 1999 - January 31, 2001

BEACON TRADING, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 45759
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

October 16, 1997 - December 15, 1998

ADOLPH KOMORSKY INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 30838
TARRYTOWN, NY
Past

April 11, 1995 - October 14, 1997

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

May 25, 1993 - December 31, 1994

GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8076
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 18, 1992 - May 12, 1993

M.S. FARRELL & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24232
SYOSSET, NY

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: 3/24/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PA
PORTFOLIO ADVISORS ALLIANCE, LLC
PORTFOLIO ADVISORS ALLIANCE, INC. | PORTFOLIO ADVISORS ALLIANCE, LLC

CRD#: 101680 / SEC#: , 8-52125

BD
Revoked by SEC on 04/30/2020
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 11/04/2015
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ALLEN PARTNERS CAPITAL GROUP LLCDIRECT OWNER
NIXON, JON ALANPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4710715
NIXON, JON ALANFINANCIAL PRINCIPAL4710715
NIXON, JON ALANPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4710715
WASSERMAN-NIR, KERRI LYNNPRESIDENT & CCO2376090

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Civil Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


PORTFOLIO ADVISORS ALLIANCE, LLC

CRD#: 101680

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