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William Hinkle
HSBC SECURITIES (USA)
NEW YORK, NY 10001
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CRD#: 2254260
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Professional summary
William Hinkle, who also goes by Bill S Hinkle, William Siggins Hinkle, is a registered financial professional currently at HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. located in New York, New York.
William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. William has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Bill S Hinkle | William Siggins Hinkle
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
April 7, 2016 - Present
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
Office #1: 66 Hudson Boulevard Floors 3 4, 5, 30, And Suites 2406, 2407, New York, NY, 10001RIA
BD
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 28, 2015 - April 13, 2016
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past
February 10, 2004 - August 5, 2015
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 23, 2003 - February 6, 2004
SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6963
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 16, 2003 - July 9, 2003
MULTITRADE SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 47485
NEW YORK, NY
Past
February 18, 2000 - May 7, 2002
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 2525
NEW YORK, NY
Past
February 5, 1999 - February 4, 2000
JPMSI
BD
CRD#: 15733
NEW YORK, NY
Past
September 29, 1995 - February 4, 1999
SANTANDER INVESTMENT SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 37216
NEW YORK, NY
Past
January 27, 1994 - August 28, 1995
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.
BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY
Past
November 11, 1992 - January 7, 1994
CREDIT AGRICOLE SECURITIES (USA) INC.
BD
CRD#: 190
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
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Alabama(4/7/2016)
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Alaska(4/7/2016)
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Arizona(4/7/2016)
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Arkansas(4/7/2016)
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California(4/7/2016)
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Colorado(4/7/2016)
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Connecticut(4/7/2016)
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Delaware(4/7/2016)
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District of Columbia(4/7/2016)
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Florida(4/7/2016)
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Georgia(4/7/2016)
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Hawaii(4/7/2016)
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Idaho(4/7/2016)
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Illinois(4/7/2016)
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Indiana(4/7/2016)
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Iowa(4/7/2016)
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Kansas(4/7/2016)
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Kentucky(4/7/2016)
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Louisiana(4/7/2016)
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Maine(4/7/2016)
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Maryland(4/7/2016)
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Massachusetts(4/7/2016)
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Michigan(4/7/2016)
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Minnesota(4/7/2016)
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Mississippi(4/7/2016)
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Missouri(4/7/2016)
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Montana(4/7/2016)
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Nebraska(4/7/2016)
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Nevada(4/7/2016)
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New Hampshire(4/7/2016)
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New Jersey(4/7/2016)
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New Mexico(4/7/2016)
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New York(4/7/2016)
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North Carolina(4/7/2016)
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North Dakota(4/7/2016)
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Ohio(4/7/2016)
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Oklahoma(4/7/2016)
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Oregon(4/7/2016)
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Pennsylvania(4/7/2016)
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Puerto Rico(4/7/2016)
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Rhode Island(4/7/2016)
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South Carolina(4/7/2016)
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South Dakota(4/7/2016)
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Tennessee(4/7/2016)
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Texas(4/7/2016)
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Utah(4/7/2016)
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Vermont(4/7/2016)
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Virgin Islands(4/7/2016)
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Virginia(4/7/2016)
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Washington(4/7/2016)
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West Virginia(4/7/2016)
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Wisconsin(4/7/2016)
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Wyoming(4/7/2016)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/18/2019
Securities Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
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Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
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New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
66 Hudson Boulevard, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
227 West Monroe Suite 1810, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone number
(224) 880-8555
Established
Delaware since 12/31/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
473
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC MARKETS (USA), INC. | PARENT | |
| BENDER, SETH P | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4547812 |
| BUSCAGLIA, SARA FAYE | DIRECTOR | 4884059 |
| HENDERSON, JASON RYAN | PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR | 7207400 |
| MEHTA, ORESTA I | DIRECTOR | 7056066 |
| NATALE, DUSTIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD) AND HEAD OF MSS COMPLIANCE | 5581428 |
| PALOMAKI, DANIEL S | INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 6817317 |
| PECORELLA, ANTHONY | INTERIM HEAD OF OPERATIONS / PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1948919 |
| SHAW, IAN G | MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF US WPB COMPLIANCE AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF RIA | 7051510 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 12,180 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 3,232,551,904 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 86 |
| Arbitration | 7 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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