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Charles W. Wannen

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CRD#: 2453110
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Charles William Wannen III, who also goes by Bill U Wannen III, Chuck Wannen III, was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Charles had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bill U Wannen Iii | Chuck Wannen Iii

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 12, 2008 - January 2, 2009

AURA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42822
MELLVILLE, NY
Past

May 15, 2007 - November 6, 2008

CLARK DODGE & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23288
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

August 4, 2006 - May 21, 2007

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29087
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

October 4, 2005 - August 17, 2006

GREAT EASTERN SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2061
SYOSSET, NY
Past

December 17, 2004 - August 2, 2005

ANDREW GARRETT INC.

BD
CRD#: 29931
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 25, 2004 - January 5, 2005

LH ROSS & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37920
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

August 19, 2002 - February 24, 2004

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
TAMPA, FL
Past

May 9, 2001 - August 20, 2002

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

June 30, 2000 - May 1, 2001

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 5, 1998 - August 2, 2000

CONTINENTAL BROKER-DEALER CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14048
CARLE PLACE, NY
Past

June 10, 1998 - October 27, 1998

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 31, 1994 - June 22, 1998

CONTINENTAL BROKER-DEALER CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14048
CARLE PLACE, NY

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: 2/24/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


AF
AURA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
AURA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 42822 / SEC#: , 8-50020

BD
Revoked by SEC on 02/22/2010
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Alabama since 11/27/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
GAUTNEY, TIMOTHY MICHAELPRESIDENT2552149
GAUTNEY, TIMOTHY MICHAELSECRETARY2552149
COOPER, SHAUN MICHAELDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS4254365
COOPER, SHAUN MICHAELSROP4254365
KING, LOYD GILFORDTREASURER2892687
WOODRUFF, JOHN WESLEY JRCROP2625285
WOODRUFF, JOHN WESLEY JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2625285

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8
Civil Event1
Arbitration5

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Company Information


AURA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 42822

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