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Raymond J. Madden

BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC
Winter Park, FL 32789
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CRD#: 2283328
RM

Professional summary

Raymond James Madden, who also goes by Raymond Madden, is a registered financial professional currently at BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC located in Winter Park, Florida.

Raymond is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Raymond has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Raymond Madden

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

August 27, 2012 - Present

BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 250 S. Park Avenue Suite 380, Winter Park, FL 32789
BD
CRD#: 159940
Winter Park, FL
Past

March 22, 2011 - October 19, 2012

GARDNYR MICHAEL CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30520
WINTER PARK, FL
Past

October 1, 2008 - March 28, 2011

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
ORLANDO, FL
Past

January 16, 2006 - October 21, 2008

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
ORLANDO, FL
Past

July 2, 1997 - January 26, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
ORLANDO, FL
Past

June 30, 1997 - January 16, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

February 19, 1993 - May 29, 1997

A. F. BEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14335
CORAL SPRINGS, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
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

RR
Alabama
(9/24/2012)
RR
California
(1/21/2014)
RR
Connecticut
(10/8/2013)
RR
Florida
(9/26/2012)
RR
Georgia
(9/26/2012)
RR
Illinois
(1/29/2014)
RR
Maryland
(10/2/2012)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/28/2012)
RR
New Jersey
(1/5/2016)
RR
New York
(8/29/2012)
RR
North Carolina
(12/8/2017)
RR
Ohio
(10/16/2014)
RR
Puerto Rico
(10/16/2012)
RR
South Carolina
(10/2/2012)
RR
Texas
(1/21/2014)
RR
Virginia
(10/4/2012)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/11/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 9/25/2025
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/17/1993
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 9/20/2013
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 53
Date: 6/19/1995
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

BS
BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC
BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC | BENCHMARK SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 159940 / SEC#: , 8-69024

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

Main Address
250 S. Park Avenue Suite 380, Winter Park, FL 32789
Mailing Address
250 S. Park Avenue Suite 380, Winter Park, FL 32789
Phone number
(407) 960-2700
Established
Florida since 11/03/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (17 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BMKS HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER
MADDEN, RAYMOND JAMESCEO, CCO, ER2283328
SEMEL, SCOTT VINCENTHEAD OF SALES & TRADING4823191
YARBROUGH, DANIEL STEPHENCFO, FINOP, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER6115754

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Company Information

BENCHMARK SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 159940Winter Park, FL 32789

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