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Adam H. Ruckdeschel

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CRD#: 2481064
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Professional summary


Adam Harrington Ruckdeschel was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Adam is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Prior to being barred, Adam had worked at 7 firms, which includes GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC, THE THORNWATER COMPANY L.P., ROAN CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P., JOSEPHTHAL & CO. INC., D. BLECH & COMPANY INCORPORATED, MAIDSTONE FINANCIAL INC., PARAGON CAPITAL MARKETS INC..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Harrington Adam | Adam Harrington

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

August 16, 2002 - September 30, 2005

GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC

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CRD#: 114657
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 8, 2000 - August 21, 2002

THE THORNWATER COMPANY, L.P.

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CRD#: 36195
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 20, 1995 - April 23, 1999

ROAN CAPITAL PARTNERS L.P.

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CRD#: 33063
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 27, 1994 - November 22, 1995

JOSEPHTHAL & CO., INC.

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CRD#: 3227
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 17, 1994 - October 26, 1994

D. BLECH & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

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CRD#: 26063
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 1994 - August 17, 1994

MAIDSTONE FINANCIAL, INC.

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CRD#: 31804
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 27, 1994 - June 6, 1994

PARAGON CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

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CRD#: 18555
EAST HANOVER, NJ

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: 5/6/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


GC
GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC
GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC | SKY CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 114657 / SEC#: , 8-53430

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Terminated by SEC on 04/06/2009
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Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 06/07/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
March
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SKY CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD.HOLDING COMPANY
BOLOGNA, STEPHEN JOHNHEAD EQUITIES TRADER2571478
DUFFY, FRANCIS THOMASSROP/CROP/FINOP/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER500206
GOSS, ROBERT LEWISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER226258
SHEA, STEPHEN WILLIAMCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2884781
SHEA, STEPHEN WILLIAMACTING INTERIM PRESIDENT2884781

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration2

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Company Information


GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC

CRD#: 114657

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