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Stephen Marcus Merkel

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 2366318·33 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephen Marcus Merkel, who also goes by Stephen M Merkel, is a registered financial advisor currently at CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO. located in New York, New York. Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Stephen has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Other Aliases

Stephen M Merkel

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.·CRD# 134
BD
110 East 59th Street 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10022
December 8, 1995 - Present
CF SECURED, LLC·CRD# 285841
BD
New York, NY
May 16, 2017 - September 17, 2020
CFWP SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 170228
BD
New York, NY
August 4, 2014 - May 27, 2020
MINT BROKERS·CRD# 13681
BD
New York, NY
July 8, 2009 - September 17, 2020
BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.·CRD# 19801
BD
New York, NY
June 3, 2005 - September 17, 2020
AQUA SECURITIES L.P.·CRD# 47681
BD
New York, NY
November 5, 2004 - September 17, 2020
CASTLEOAK SECURITIES, LP·CRD# 125334
BD
New York, NY
February 20, 2004 - May 3, 2006
ESPEED BROKERAGE, L.P.·CRD# 47968
BD
New York, NY
December 2, 1999 - November 26, 2008
AQUA SECURITIES L.P.·CRD# 47681
BD
New York, NY
December 1, 1999 - September 27, 2004
MINT BROKERS·CRD# 13681
BD
New York, NY
December 11, 1995 - November 26, 2008
CANTOR FITZGERALD SECURITIES·CRD# 19660
BD
New York, NY
July 1, 1993 - October 13, 2006
CANTOR FITZGERALD SHOKEN KAISHA LIMITED·CRD# 22314
BD
June 21, 1993 - January 21, 1994

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Current Firm

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.
CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

CANTOR DIRECT A DIVISION OF CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO. | CANTOR, FITZGERALD & CO., INC. | CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

CRD#: 134 / SEC#: 8-201
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

110 East 59th Street 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10022

Mailing Address

110 East 59th Street 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10022

Phone Number

(212) 938-5000

Established

New York since 09/25/1992

Firm Type

Partnership

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CFS CF & CO I HOLDINGS, L.P.MANAGING GENERAL PARTNER—
ANZALONE, THOMAS JOSEPHCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1161513
BANDELIER, PASCAL DANIELCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/GLOBAL HEAD OF EQUITIES4424051
CFLP CF&CO I HOLDINGS, L.P.LIMITED PARTNER—
KELLY, SAGE NOLANCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER /GLOBAL HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING2528122
MERKEL, STEPHEN MARCUSEXECUTIVE MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY2366318
SALINAS, DANNYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6184109
SHIELDS, WILLIAM MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2380166
WALL, CHRISTIAN DOUGLASCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/GLOBAL HEAD OF FIXED INCOME2751397

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

97

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1995About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Nov 1995About the Series 24 exam
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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