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Richard C. Smith

NEWEDGE SECURITIES
Dallas, TX 75251
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CRD#: 2269105
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Professional summary


Richard Christopher Smith, who also goes by Chris Smith, Richard C Smith, is a registered financial professional currently at NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC located in Dallas, Texas.

Richard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Richard has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chris Smith | Richard C Smith

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 24, 2017 - Present

NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 12222 Merit Drive Suite 310, Dallas, TX 75251
BD
CRD#: 10674
Dallas, TX
Past

April 6, 1999 - July 24, 2017

WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 23, 1992 - May 3, 1999

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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
(8/3/2021)
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California
(7/24/2017)
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Colorado
(7/24/2017)
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Florida
(7/24/2017)
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Idaho
(10/23/2024)
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Kansas
(7/24/2017)
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Louisiana
(3/22/2018)
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Mississippi
(7/24/2017)
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Missouri
(5/8/2019)
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New Mexico
(6/23/2021)
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North Carolina
(6/11/2019)
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Ohio
(9/22/2021)
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Oklahoma
(7/24/2017)
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Texas
(7/24/2017)
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Washington
(7/24/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/30/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


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NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC
MID ATLANTIC CAPITAL CORPORATION | NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC | NEWEDGE SECURITIES, INC. | NEWEDGE SECURITIES LLC | MID ATLANTIC SECURITIES CORPORATION | MID ATLANTIC CAPITAL SECURITIES

CRD#: 10674 / SEC#: , 8-27663

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


Main Address
1251 Waterfront Place Suite 510, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-6368
Mailing Address
1251 Waterfront Place Suite 510, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-6368
Phone number
(412) 391-7077
Established
Pennsylvania since 12/14/1981
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


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NEWEDGE CAPITAL GROUP, LLCSHAREHOLDER
BANCO, JOSEPH FRANKLIN JRPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CFO2850198
CHAFFEE, HAROLD GERARDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2905661
FONG, SARAH FVICE PRESIDENT2937709
JENKINS, WILLIAM HENRYMANAGING DIRECTOR - SUPERVISION3004337
SCHNIER, DAVID JASONGENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY5110928
SESLER, JEAN ANNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1809578
SMITH, KYLE PETERPRESIDENT2142563

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Civil Event2
Arbitration3

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Company Information


NEWEDGE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 10674Dallas, TX 75251

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