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James M. Pirkle

CTC
Chicago, IL 60605
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CRD#: 2319080
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Professional summary


James Matthew Pirkle, who also goes by Jamie Matthew Pirkle, Jamie Pirkle, is a registered financial professional currently at CTC, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. James has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 57TO, SIE, Series 56, Series 7 and Series 15 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jamie Matthew Pirkle | Jamie Pirkle

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 6, 2014 - Present

CTC, LLC

Office #1: 425 S. Financial Place 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
BD
CRD#: 44597
Chicago, IL
Past

September 9, 2014 - November 5, 2014

LEK SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 33135
NEW CITY, NY
Past

December 12, 2011 - September 9, 2014

MILLER TABAK + CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 47293
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 28, 2011 - March 11, 2011

TORO TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 115872
RUMSON, NJ
Past

February 17, 2009 - March 3, 2009

MCGOWAN INVESTORS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 127813
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

August 9, 1994 - February 2, 1998

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

February 18, 1993 - May 21, 1993

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 56
Date: 1/20/2015
Proprietary Trader Qualification Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 2/16/1993
Foreign Currency Options Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC

Current Firm


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CTC, LLC
CTC L.L.C. | CTC, LLC

CRD#: 44597 / SEC#: , 8-50758

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


Main Address
425 S. Financial Place 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
Mailing Address
425 S. Financial Place 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
Phone number
(312) 863-8000
Established
Illinois since 01/02/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CTC TRADING GROUP, L.L.C.SOLE MEMBER
ESTELL, BRETT MATTHEWPRESIDENT4568030
KIM, ALBERT JINWOOCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6183300
POPE, LISA YVETTEFINOP, PFO, POO2200264

Disclosures


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Company Information


CTC, LLC

CRD#: 44597Chicago, IL 60605

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