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Michael S. Kirsh

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CRD#: 2344910
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Professional summary


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Michael Sobel Kirsh was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. Michael had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 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

November 25, 2019 - August 3, 2021

BCW SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 144930
WESTPORT, CT
Past

December 7, 2015 - July 7, 2016

T3 TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154431
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 12, 2013 - May 1, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 2009 - March 28, 2013

BTIG, LLC

BD
CRD#: 122225
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 7, 2009 - May 6, 2009

KNIGHT LIBERTAS LLC

BD
CRD#: 124790
GREENWICH, CT
Past

July 20, 1999 - February 13, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 29, 1999 - July 26, 1999

SCHRODER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 6112
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 19, 1998 - January 26, 1999

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 9, 1996 - June 24, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20
Past

September 17, 1996 - December 9, 1996

M. J. WHITMAN, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27870
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 30, 1995 - November 2, 1995

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

May 4, 1994 - August 23, 1994

VOLPE BROWN WHELAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18329
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 29, 1994 - May 10, 1994

DAKIN SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6142
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 26, 1993 - August 10, 1993

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13318
KNOXVILLE, TN

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: 4/29/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 10/17/2011
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BCW SECURITIES LLC
BCW SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 144930 / SEC#: , 8-67685

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


Main Address
55 Post Road West, Suite 200, Westport, CT 06880
Mailing Address
55 Post Road West, Suite 200, Westport, CT 06880
Phone number
(203) 983-3350
Established
Delaware since 05/24/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (18 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
RIVERSIDE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC100% DIRECT OWNER
BERNEGGER, MARK ANGELOCEO/CCO/GSP4957208
CARPENTER, DAVID JAMESGENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL
VIGLIAROLO, JOSEPH CHARLESFINOP4880434

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Company Information


BCW SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 144930

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