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Yadong Kuo

CRD#: 2261523
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Yadong Kuo

Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Yadong Kuo, who also goes by Frank Kuo, was a registered financial professional .

Yadong is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. Yadong had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Frank Kuo

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

January 4, 2003 - January 6, 2012

EMPIRE INVESTMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 16763
FLUSHING, NY
Past

April 6, 2001 - January 3, 2003

UNISE INVESTMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 24087
FLUSHING, NY
Past

January 21, 2000 - March 9, 2001

MOMENTIX CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20130
FLUSHING, NY
Past

September 30, 1992 - March 24, 2000

COLONIAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3013
NEW YORK, NY

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: 6/1/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


EI
EMPIRE INVESTMENT INC.
EMPIRE INVESTMENT INC.

CRD#: 16763 / SEC#: , 8-33594

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Long Island district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
136-20 38th Ave. Suite 9e, Flushing, NY 11354
Mailing Address
136-20 38th Ave. Suite 9e, Flushing, NY 11354
Phone number
(718) 445-2313
Established
New York since 10/31/1984
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (3 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WU, LEON SUNPRESIDENT/ CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6529899

Disclosures


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Company Information


EMPIRE INVESTMENT INC.

CRD#: 16763

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