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Richard H. Berman
R. F. LAFFERTY & CO.
NEW YORK, NY 10005
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CRD#: 2284249
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Professional summary
Richard Harris Berman is a registered financial professional currently at R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC. located in New York, New York.
Richard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Richard has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.
Question & Answer
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No
Aliases
None
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 21, 2026 - Present
R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC.
Office #1: 40 Wall Street Suite 3602, New York, NY 10005RIA
BD
CRD#: 2498
NEW YORK, NY
Past
May 1, 2021 - May 13, 2024
SAGETRADER, LLC
BD
CRD#: 137862
ENGLEWOOD, NJ
Past
September 22, 1998 - January 4, 1999
ROBERT THOMAS SECURITIES, INC
BD
CRD#: 10147
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past
August 19, 1994 - September 25, 1998
PRIME CHARTER LTD.
BD
CRD#: 25668
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 4, 1994 - October 14, 1994
D. BLECH & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 26063
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 21, 1993 - March 10, 1994
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past
January 14, 1993 - June 4, 1993
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past
January 14, 1993 - June 4, 1993
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 2881
MILWAUKEE, WI
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC.
CLEARTHINK SECURITIES | VENTURE CAPITAL CROSS | TOGETHER FORWARD CAPITAL | SCARSDALE GROUP | R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC. | MORADA CAPITAL SECURITIES LLC | KERN SUSLOW | FULCRUM GROUP | DPR WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CRD#: 2498 / SEC#: 801-107428, 8-25581
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2016 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/8/2016 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2016 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/6/2016 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/21/2016 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2016 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/6/2016 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 10/5/2023
Securities Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/1/2021
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC.
CLEARTHINK SECURITIES | VENTURE CAPITAL CROSS | TOGETHER FORWARD CAPITAL | SCARSDALE GROUP | R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC. | MORADA CAPITAL SECURITIES LLC | KERN SUSLOW | FULCRUM GROUP | DPR WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CRD#: 2498 / SEC#: 801-107428, 8-25581
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2016 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/8/2016 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2016 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/6/2016 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/21/2016 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2016 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/4/2016 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/6/2016 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
40 Wall Street Suite 3602, New York, NY 10005
Mailing Address
40 Wall Street Suite 3602, New York, NY 10005
Phone number
(212) 293-9090
Established
New York since 05/21/1976
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
80
SEC notice filing (18 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 185 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 129,823,421 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 5 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
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