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Jay S. Goldsmith

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CRD#: 224459
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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.

Jay Sheldon Goldsmith was a registered financial professional .

Jay is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1967. Jay had worked at 4 firms and has passed the PC, Series 1 and Series 40 exams.

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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 19, 1977 - October 5, 2006

BALFOUR INVESTORS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7382
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 20, 1974 - December 12, 1975

DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6466
Past

September 19, 1973 - May 25, 1974

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

August 10, 1973 - September 15, 1973

DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6466
Past

October 3, 1967 - July 31, 1973

HAYDEN STONE INC.

BD
CRD#: 6567

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 6/16/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 10/2/1967
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 4/29/1976
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


BI
BALFOUR INVESTORS INC.
BALFOUR INVESTORS INC. | BALFOUR SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7382 / SEC#: , 8-18488

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/28/2006
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 08/28/1975
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FREUND, HARRY ISAACCHAIRMAN, COMPLIANCE214182
GOLDSMITH, JAY SHELDONPRESIDENT,COMPLIANCE224459
MELTZER, ALAN JAYFINOP1666257

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Company Information


BALFOUR INVESTORS INC.

CRD#: 7382

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