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Leonard Giarraputo

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CRD#: 219797
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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.

Leonard Giarraputo, who also goes by Leonard Giarraputo Jr, was a registered financial professional .

Leonard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Leonard had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 55, PC, Series 1 and Series 40 exams.

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Aliases


Leonard Giarraputo Jr

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 29, 2015 - March 15, 2019

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
PLAINVIEW, NY
Past

March 26, 2010 - June 30, 2015

JHS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 112097
PLAINVIEW, NY
Past

November 1, 2005 - March 29, 2010

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
PLAINVIEW, NY
Past

October 30, 2003 - November 9, 2005

KIRLIN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 21210
SYOSSET, NY
Past

May 17, 1996 - October 21, 2003

WORLDCO, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 24673
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 1984 - June 5, 1996

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

April 12, 1972 - June 4, 1984

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.

BD
CRD#: 583
Past

March 1, 1972 - June 24, 1974

CONNECTICUT FIRST SECURITIES CORP

BD
CRD#: 1000004
Past

June 3, 1971 - January 10, 1972

DOMIK CORP.

BD
CRD#: 223
Past

November 25, 1970 - June 17, 1971

MESIROW FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2764

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/28/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/7/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 11/4/1994
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/1/1969
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 7/28/1975
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


NS
NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION
NAT'L SECURITIES CORP | WASHINGTON NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION | NTL INSURANCE AGENCY | NSC INSURANCE AGENCY | NATIONAL SECURITIES OF WASHINGTON | NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION | NATIONAL SECURITIES CORP OF WASHINGTON STATE

CRD#: 7569 / SEC#: , 8-164

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Terminated by SEC on 10/20/2022
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Washington since 01/06/1947
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NATIONAL HOLDINGS CORPORATIONPARENT, OWNER
MARKUNAS, MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1832307

Disclosures


Regulatory Event66
Arbitration16

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Company Information


NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7569

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