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William J. Ellington

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CRD#: 2228436
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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.

William James Ellington, who also goes by William J Ellington, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. William had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 57TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


William J Ellington

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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Experience


Past

December 13, 2012 - May 2, 2013

CX CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 157975
CHICAGO, IL
Past

March 8, 2005 - June 6, 2025

X-CHANGE FINANCIAL ACCESS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126201
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 7, 2001 - August 1, 2003

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 12, 1992 - August 1, 2003

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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CX CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
CX CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

CRD#: 157975 / SEC#: , 8-68872

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Terminated by SEC on 06/01/2013
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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 08/19/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HENDRICKS, TIMOTHY FRANCISMEMBER / MGR4645068
SCHEFFLER, PETER GORDONMEMBER / MGR4645073
THE WILLIAM J. ELLINGTON TRUSTMEMBER/MGR
ELLINGTON, WILLIAM JAMESTRUSTEE OF THE WILLIAM J. ELLINGTON TRUST2228436
LEAHY, KEVIN PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3091050
O'LOUGHLIN, WILLIAM PATRICKFINOP6006181

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Company Information


CX CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

CRD#: 157975

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