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Craig A. Brandwein

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CRD#: 2451375
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Professional summary


Craig Alan Brandwein was barred by both the FINRA and the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Craig is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Prior to being barred, Craig had worked at 7 firms, which includes SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL CORPORATION, LH ROSS & COMPANY INC., INTERNATIONAL BOND AND SHARE INC., WEST AMERICA SECURITIES CORP, SMITH BENTON & HUGHES INC., PRESTON LANGLEY ASSET MANAGEMENT INC., RUSSO SECURITIES INC..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 19, 2002 - September 16, 2002

SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

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CRD#: 43413
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 25, 1998 - June 17, 2002

LH ROSS & COMPANY, INC.

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CRD#: 37920
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

November 19, 1997 - July 24, 1998

INTERNATIONAL BOND AND SHARE, INC.

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CRD#: 43196
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 8, 1997 - December 10, 1997

WEST AMERICA SECURITIES CORP

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CRD#: 35035
LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

September 22, 1995 - May 8, 1997

SMITH, BENTON & HUGHES, INC.

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CRD#: 20877
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 8, 1995 - October 10, 1995

PRESTON LANGLEY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

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CRD#: 35733
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 15, 1994 - May 5, 1995

RUSSO SECURITIES INC.

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CRD#: 14425
STATEN ISLAND, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 7/5/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
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Series 24
Date: 10/25/1995
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
RRK SECURITIES | SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL CORPORATION | SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL | RRK SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43413 / SEC#: , 8-50268

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Revoked by SEC on 06/01/2006
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Texas since 09/22/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.75.1% SHAREHOLDER
ROBAR LLC24.9% DIRECT OWNER
CAROTHERS, SCOTT WILLIAMFINANCIAL PRINCIPAL/FINOP
EDWARDS, GRANT ALANEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR OF TRADING2745376
ROWE, KYLE BROWNINGCHAIRMAN AND VICE-PRESIDENT, OWNER2310978
SUTTON, KELLYSROP2033974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Civil Event1
Arbitration5
Financial1

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Company Information


SALOMON GREY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 43413

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