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Martin S. Kerger

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS
Charlotte, NC 28202
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CRD#: 2492703
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Professional summary


Martin Stephen Kerger, who also goes by Marty Kerger, is a registered financial professional currently at QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Martin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Martin has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Marty Kerger

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 27, 2016 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 214 N. Tryon Street 27th Floor, Charlotte, NC, 28202
BD
CRD#: 103848
Charlotte, NC
Past

January 14, 2016 - January 16, 2016

SOUTH STREET SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 125202
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 5, 2005 - December 7, 2011

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38642
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 7, 2002 - December 17, 2004

BACAP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46088
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 17, 1998 - January 15, 2002

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 31334
PORTLAND, ME
Past

April 22, 1996 - June 16, 1998

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 15634
PORTLAND, ME
Past

July 11, 1995 - March 12, 1996

DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37306
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(6/7/2016)
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Alaska
(3/23/2017)
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Arizona
(3/23/2017)
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Arkansas
(6/2/2016)
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California
(3/23/2017)
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Colorado
(3/23/2017)
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Connecticut
(3/24/2017)
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Delaware
(3/27/2017)
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District of Columbia
(1/28/2016)
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Florida
(2/1/2016)
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Georgia
(6/6/2016)
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Hawaii
(3/23/2017)
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Idaho
(3/23/2017)
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Illinois
(3/23/2017)
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Indiana
(3/23/2017)
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Iowa
(3/28/2017)
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Kansas
(3/29/2017)
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Kentucky
(6/1/2016)
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Louisiana
(6/7/2016)
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Maine
(3/24/2017)
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Maryland
(1/28/2016)
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Massachusetts
(3/24/2017)
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Michigan
(3/27/2017)
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Minnesota
(6/2/2016)
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Mississippi
(6/6/2016)
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Missouri
(3/23/2017)
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Montana
(3/23/2017)
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Nebraska
(4/4/2017)
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Nevada
(4/6/2017)
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New Hampshire
(3/23/2017)
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New Jersey
(4/12/2017)
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New Mexico
(3/23/2017)
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New York
(6/2/2016)
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North Carolina
(5/31/2016)
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North Dakota
(4/8/2017)
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Ohio
(3/23/2017)
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Oklahoma
(3/27/2017)
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Oregon
(3/30/2017)
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Pennsylvania
(3/24/2017)
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Puerto Rico
(3/27/2017)
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Rhode Island
(3/23/2017)
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South Carolina
(6/1/2016)
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South Dakota
(3/23/2017)
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Tennessee
(6/2/2016)
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Texas
(3/31/2017)
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Utah
(3/23/2017)
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Vermont
(3/27/2017)
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Virgin Islands
(3/23/2017)
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Virginia
(6/1/2016)
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Washington
(3/23/2017)
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West Virginia
(6/7/2016)
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Wisconsin
(3/24/2017)
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Wyoming
(3/23/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/31/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


QD
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 103848 / SEC#: , 8-52323

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 01/21/2000
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/TREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 103848Charlotte, NC 28202

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