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David John Bunt

ARK SECURITIES
PALO ALTO, CA
·CRD# 2201693·34 years experience

Professional Summary

David John Bunt is a registered financial advisor currently at ARK SECURITIES LLC located in Palo Alto, California. David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. David has worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 3, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 87, Series 55, Series 7, Series 14, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ARK SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 246787
BD
1950 University Circle Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA 94303
June 17, 2026 - Present
PERCENT SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 314782
BD
New York, NY
April 9, 2026 - June 19, 2026
ARK SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 246787
BD
Palo Alto, CA
January 2, 2026 - April 7, 2026
BANCTRUST SECURITIES USA·CRD# 313116
BD
New York, NY
April 23, 2024 - February 9, 2026
MARCO POLO SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 46561
BD
New York, NY
December 6, 2022 - April 22, 2024
GREENLEYS CAPITAL MARKETS LLP·CRD# 168558
BD
New York, NY
November 3, 2017 - November 30, 2022
BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.·CRD# 19801
BD
New York, NY
May 24, 2016 - May 19, 2017
PORTALES PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 112311
BD
New York, NY
February 11, 2014 - May 18, 2016
MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC·CRD# 19647
BD
New York, NY
March 16, 2010 - July 25, 2013
W.A. CAPITAL MARKETS·CRD# 6292
BD
New York, NY
January 4, 2010 - March 8, 2010
W.A. CAPITAL MARKETS·CRD# 6292
BD
New York, NY
March 2, 2009 - July 13, 2009
NOBLE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.·CRD# 15768
BD
New York, NY
December 1, 2008 - March 19, 2009
CANACCORD GENUITY LLC·CRD# 1020
BD
New York, NY
January 31, 2005 - November 17, 2008
SANDERS MORRIS LLC·CRD# 20580
BD
Houston, TX
August 13, 2003 - February 2, 2005
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA FINANCIAL INC.·CRD# 22698
BD
New York, NY
July 22, 2002 - July 28, 2003
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 2525
BD
New York, NY
August 3, 2000 - June 4, 2002
GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 298
BD
New York, NY
October 14, 1994 - July 12, 2000
BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.·CRD# 29383
BD
New York, NY
March 22, 1993 - August 24, 1994
COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATES·CRD# 20833
BD
New York, NY
February 10, 1992 - April 20, 1993

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Current Firm

AS
ARK SECURITIES LLC

ARK SECURITIES LLC | T&G PRIVATE CAPITAL LLC | HUDSONFIELD SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 246787 / SEC#: 8-69629
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

1950 University Circle Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Mailing Address

1950 University Circle Suite 200, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Phone Number

(626) 235-8063

Established

Delaware since 04/21/2015

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

November

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
OLIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCPARENT COMPANY—
BUNT, DAVID JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2201693
GRAY, JOHN CLARKEFINOP/PFO/POO1367440
LU, SHENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4640530
TAYLOR, MICAH ANTHONY MR.GENERAL COUNSEL2890693

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(6/17/2026)
RR
New York
(6/17/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 1992About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Sep 2025About the Series 99TO exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Nov 2023About the Series 3 exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 87 — Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module

Passed Jul 2016About the Series 87 exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Oct 2015

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1992About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 14 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2017About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Apr 2011About the Series 24 exam
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