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Lawrence S. Pokora

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CRD#: 2232270
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Professional summary


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Lawrence Steven Pokora, who also goes by Larry Pokora, was a registered financial professional .

Lawrence is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Lawrence had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Larry Pokora

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

February 22, 2022 - January 18, 2023

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148477
Stamford, CT
Past

November 29, 2018 - September 1, 2021

TORTOISEECOFIN INVESTMENTS PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 285213
Ft. Washington, PA
Past

June 25, 2018 - September 1, 2021

TORTOISEECOFIN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285411
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

July 2, 2012 - September 17, 2013

BARON CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10538
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 25, 2008 - March 22, 2012

PLUS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 138299
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 15, 2002 - March 18, 2004

BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110783
WILMINGTON, DE
Past

April 15, 1994 - July 27, 1998

SEI INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION CO.

BD
CRD#: 10690
OAKS, PA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/29/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/22/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 148477 / SEC#: , 8-68027

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 07/31/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 148477

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