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Arturo Fentanes

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CRD#: 2508823
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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.

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Arturo Fentanes, who also goes by Art Fentanes, was a registered financial professional .

Arturo is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. Arturo had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Art Fentanes

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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None

Experience


Past

March 29, 2007 - October 19, 2018

BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 8073
TEXAS CITY, TX
Past

January 19, 1999 - March 12, 2007

IMS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35567
HITCHCOCK, TX
Past

August 6, 1998 - February 1, 1999

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 6, 1998 - February 1, 1999

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

October 1, 1995 - July 27, 1998

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

March 20, 1995 - October 1, 1995

RELIASTAR FINANCIAL MARKETING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 4234
SEATTLE, WA

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: 9/16/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BD
BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.
BANKERS FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. | INVESTCENTRAL | D. K. THIELEKE SECURITIES, INC. | BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. | BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES CORP. | BDF INVESTMENTS AND IBA SECURITIES

CRD#: 8073 / SEC#: , 8-24220

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Terminated by SEC on 02/07/2019
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Iowa since 09/14/1979
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BDFSC HOLDINGS CORP.OWNER
SHERWOOD, ROBERT DONALDCFO/TREASURER6699856
SHERZAN, MICHAEL THOMASCHAIRMAN / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER860793

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration2

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Company Information


BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.

CRD#: 8073

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