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Michael J. Golden

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CRD#: 224130
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Professional summary


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Michael Joseph Golden was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1967. Michael had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 5, PC, Series 1 and Series 000 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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 13, 2011 - August 25, 2014

HOVDE GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25425
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 10, 2006 - April 5, 2011

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

BD
CRD#: 2543
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 20, 1978 - March 7, 1983

BACON, WHIPPLE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 67
Past

October 5, 1977 - August 25, 1978

L. F. ROTHSCHILD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 501
Past

August 14, 1972 - October 22, 1977

BACON, WHIPPLE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 67
Past

February 3, 1971 - September 28, 1972

BLYTH EASTMAN DILLON & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6361
Past

January 11, 1967 - November 14, 2006

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 793
CHICAGO, IL

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: 7/23/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 11/12/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 9/1/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 1/18/1967
Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 000
Date: 1/11/1967
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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HOVDE GROUP, LLC
HOVDE GROUP, LLC | HOVDE SECURITIES, INC. | HOVDE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 25425 / SEC#: , 8-41597

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


Main Address
1629 Colonial Parkway, Inverness, IL 60067
Mailing Address
1629 Colonial Parkway, Inverness, IL 60067
Phone number
(847) 991-6622
Established
Delaware since 10/11/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HOVDE, STEVEN DONALDCHAIRMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1907781
BARBARINE, NICKOLAS JOHNSENIOR MANAGING PARTNER2274812
HOVDE, KIRK STEVENMANAGING PARTNER/HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING5552791
DAVIS, PATRICIA LYNNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5613123
DIJOHN, ANTHONY JOHNCFO/FINOP6370306
HEDREI, MICHAEL STEPHENMANAGING PARTNER/HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS4243972

Disclosures


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Company Information


HOVDE GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 25425

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