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Pamela L. Kustas

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CRD#: 2285069
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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

Pamela Lou Kustas, who also goes by Pam Kustas, was a registered financial professional .

Pamela is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Pamela had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Pam Kustas

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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Experience


Past

July 10, 2006 - October 29, 2012

CARIS & COMPANY, INC.

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CRD#: 104235
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 12, 2004 - April 18, 2006

AGC PARTNERS

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CRD#: 125958
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 8, 2002 - April 6, 2004

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 3, 2000 - April 6, 2004

UBS CAPITAL MARKETS L.P.

BD
CRD#: 2692
STAMFORD, CT
Past

April 17, 1998 - September 7, 2000

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

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CRD#: 5393
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

February 15, 1994 - May 27, 1998

JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTORS LLC

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CRD#: 28262
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 15, 1994 - June 8, 1998

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

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CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 4/27/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 1/11/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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CARIS & COMPANY, INC.
AMERICAN OPTION SERVICES | CARIS & COMPANY, INC. | AMERICAN OPTION SERVICES,INC. | AMERICAN OPTION SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 104235 / SEC#: , 8-52713

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Terminated by SEC on 02/15/2013
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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Illinois since 09/22/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COX, THOMAS JAMESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2594977

Disclosures


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Company Information


CARIS & COMPANY, INC.

CRD#: 104235

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