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Jeffrey Scott Smith

VELOCITY CAPITAL
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 2492551·32 years experience

Professional Summary

Jeffrey Scott Smith, who also goes by Jeff Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC located in New York, New York and GOLD STREET CAPITAL, LLC located in New York, New York. Jeffrey is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Jeffrey has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 14 and Series...

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Other Aliases

Jeff Smith

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Years of Experience

32 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC·CRD# 171810
BD
1. 199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 100382. 199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038
February 25, 2020 - Present
GOLD STREET CAPITAL, LLC·CRD# 282643
BD
199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038
August 9, 2023 - Present
MOMENTIX CAPITAL, INC.·CRD# 20130
BD
Hazlet, NJ
September 11, 2024 - January 7, 2026
VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC·CRD# 126588
BD
Hazlet, NJ
February 26, 2020 - March 16, 2021
THE BENCHMARK COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 22982
BD
New York, NY
August 11, 2017 - February 28, 2020
QUASAR TRADING, LLC·CRD# 151974
BD
San Juan, PR
August 5, 2015 - April 28, 2017
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Charlotte, NC
September 9, 2014 - June 11, 2015
QUASAR TRADING, LLC·CRD# 151974
BD
San Juan, PR
April 15, 2011 - August 8, 2014
E1 ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.·CRD# 46872
BD
Jersey City, NJ
July 13, 2009 - March 9, 2010
PERSHING LLC·CRD# 7560
BD
Jersey City, NJ
September 14, 2007 - November 20, 2008
TAFFERER TRADING, LLC·CRD# 36816
BD
Morristown, NJ
May 21, 2004 - December 19, 2006
NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 13041
BD
Boston, MA
November 15, 1996 - May 14, 1998
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
BD
New York, NY
July 28, 1995 - February 20, 1996
AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 5979
BD
Detroit, MI
October 13, 1994 - May 18, 1995
L.C. WEGARD & CO., INC.·CRD# 3722
BD
New York, NY
July 12, 1994 - August 25, 1994

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Current Firm

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GOLD STREET CAPITAL, LLC

BFIN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | GOLD STREET CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 282643 / SEC#: 8-69727
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038

Mailing Address

199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038

Phone Number

(917) 494-6375

Established

Illinois since 11/12/2015

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)

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

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CF7, LLCOWNER/INVESTOR—
LOONEY, TIMOTHY ANDREWCFO/FINOP2727098
SMITH, JEFFREY SCOTTCCO2492551
YAN, ROYCEO2352916

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Colorado
(3/11/2026)
RR
Connecticut
(3/12/2026)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/11/2026)
RR
Florida
(3/11/2026)
RR
Idaho
(3/12/2026)
RR
Louisiana
(3/11/2026)
RR
Maryland
(3/11/2026)
RR
Puerto Rico
(5/14/2025)

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1994About the Series 63 exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Jun 2005

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2004About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jun 2025About the Series 14 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Sep 2009About the Series 24 exam
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