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Stephen C. Farinacci
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
New York, NY 10018
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CRD#: 2342862
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Professional summary
Stephen Carl Farinacci, who also goes by Stephen C Farinacci, is a registered financial advisor currently at FLAGSTAR ADVISORS located in New York, New York.
Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Stephen has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Stephen C Farinacci
Other business activities
Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
New York Community Bancorp (NYCB - 102 Duffy Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801) is the parent company for Flagstar Advisors, Inc. As such, NYCB (or its affiliates) may pay compensation to the representative including, but not limited to, cash bonuses, equity incentives, and/or referral fees. Title: Group Director Investments - Senior Vice President. Activity is investment related and commenced on 6-1-24. Approximate time required: weekly, includes during trading hours.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 7, 2025 - Present
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
Office #1: 1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018Office #2: 1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY 10018RIA
BD
CRD#: 104233
New York, NY
Current
January 19, 2021 - Present
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
Office #1: 1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018Office #2: 1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018RIA
BD
CRD#: 104233
New York, NY
Past
January 19, 2021 - December 31, 2024
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
RIA
CRD#: 104233
New York, NY
Past
June 12, 2006 - January 25, 2021
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
RIA
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 22, 2005 - January 25, 2021
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
BD
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK, NY
Past
October 14, 2003 - July 8, 2005
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
RIA
CRD#: 231
NEW YORK, NY
Past
June 16, 2003 - July 8, 2005
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 231
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 4, 2002 - April 8, 2003
QUICK & REILLY, INC.
BD
CRD#: 11217
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 25, 2002 - December 10, 2002
AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past
July 6, 2001 - May 1, 2002
CAPITAL GROWTH FINANCIAL, LLC
BD
CRD#: 41040
BOCA RATON, FL
Past
March 2, 2001 - July 6, 2001
DALTON KENT SECURITIES GROUP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 38813
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 18, 2000 - March 7, 2001
GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.
BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past
March 21, 1997 - December 19, 2000
TRADE.COM ONLINE SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 36189
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 7, 1994 - April 11, 1997
NICHOLS, SAFINA, LERNER & CO. INC.
BD
CRD#: 35476
NEW YORK, NY
Past
November 2, 1993 - January 12, 1994
GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.
BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORPORATION | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORP. | SIGNATURE SECURITIES | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS, INC. | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS INC
CRD#: 104233 / SEC#: 801-67767, 8-52697
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2007 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.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
Arizona(7/22/2025)
RR
California(1/9/2025)
RR
Connecticut(1/7/2025)
RR
Florida(1/19/2021)
RR
Massachusetts(1/14/2025)
RR
Michigan(8/26/2025)
RR
New Jersey(2/5/2025)
RR
New York(1/7/2025)
IAR
New York(1/7/2025)
RR
North Carolina(8/26/2025)
RR
Ohio(2/6/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(1/8/2025)
RR
Virginia(1/14/2025)
RR
West Virginia(2/6/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
FA
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORPORATION | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORP. | SIGNATURE SECURITIES | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS, INC. | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS INC
CRD#: 104233 / SEC#: 801-67767, 8-52697
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2007 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1400 Broadway 16th Floor 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018
Mailing Address
1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018
Phone number
(646) 822-1475
Established
New York since 05/26/2000
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
47
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| FEIT, ADAM BRIAN | HEAD OF SPECIALIZED INDUSTRIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS, DIRECTOR | 3261251 |
| GERAGHTY, DOUGLAS P | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 6106821 |
| MCGLYNN, BRIAN JOSEPH | COMPLIANCE REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4463942 |
| PAWANI, SHWETA PRABHUDAS | FINOP/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4934669 |
| PERRY, PHILIP VINCENT | CEO, OSJ PRINCIPAL, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, SENIOR REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL | 2120399 |
| PITTSEY, MARK ANDREW | HEAD OF PRIVATE BANKING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, DIRECTOR | 2226562 |
| RAFFETTO, RICHARD ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE BANKING, DIRECTOR | 3161430 |
| STERN, SETH WILLIAM | SENIOR DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL, DIRECTOR | 7987857 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,571 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,155,077,972 |
Disclosures
| Arbitration | 1 |
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