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Eric R. Gudrais

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CRD#: 231555
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Professional summary


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Eric Richard Gudrais was a registered financial professional .

Eric is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1972. Eric had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 1, Series 24 and Series 40 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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

May 1, 2002 - November 5, 2002

EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

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CRD#: 37891
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past

June 22, 2000 - December 13, 2000

EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

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CRD#: 37891
BLOOMINGTON, MN
Past

August 3, 1995 - August 24, 1998

GLOBAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23958
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 10, 1991 - July 19, 1995

MILLER JOHNSON STEICHEN KINNARD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 694
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

April 23, 1990 - December 4, 1990

JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 466
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 10, 1985 - March 3, 1990

CRAIG-HALLUM, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1546
Past

April 5, 1982 - September 6, 1985

PAGEL INC.

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CRD#: 6007
Past

June 1, 1978 - August 20, 1986

ALSTEAD, DEMPSEY & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 4046
Past

September 18, 1975 - October 8, 1978

ENGLER-BUDD & COMPANY INC.

BD
CRD#: 1743
Past

May 24, 1973 - October 19, 1975

MIDWEST DISCOUNT SECURITIES, INC.

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CRD#: 6226
Past

September 19, 1972 - May 27, 1973

VARIABLE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

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CRD#: 853

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: 7/14/1981
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 9/14/1972
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/20/1995
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 10/19/1978
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


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EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
ADVISORS DISCOUNT SECURITIES, INC. | NORTH CENTRAL SECURITIES, INC. | EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP , INC. | COCOON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 37891 / SEC#: , 8-47997

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Terminated by SEC on 04/28/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
3600 American Boulevard West Suite 670, Bloomington, MN 55431-4511
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Minnesota since 12/05/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VTMW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LTD.100% DIRECT OWNER
GOETSCH, MICHAEL RAYPRESIDENT1807841
JENKINS, CYNTHIA MADELYNFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL706510
MCKELVEY, ROBERT KEVINCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER328695
VOLDNESS, PETER BRIANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER872727

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration1

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Company Information


EMERGENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 37891

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