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William Flinn

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CRD#: 2518992
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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.

William Flinn, who also goes by William Flinn III, was a registered financial professional .

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


William Flinn 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

May 9, 2017 - July 27, 2018

HEADWATERS BD, LLC

BD
CRD#: 117042
DENVER, CO
Past

November 11, 2013 - January 10, 2017

AEGIS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 15007
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 23, 2010 - November 9, 2011

RANGE GLOBAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 104393
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

April 8, 2010 - September 22, 2010

ATLANTIC EQUITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 121669
GREENWICH, CT
Past

April 10, 2000 - December 31, 2000

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 31334
PORTLAND, ME
Past

June 25, 1997 - October 22, 1998

NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16360
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 14, 1994 - October 19, 1995

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, 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: 2/3/2014
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


HB
HEADWATERS BD, LLC
HEADWATERS BD, LLC | HEADWATERS MB, LLC. | HEADWATERS MB, LLC

CRD#: 117042 / SEC#: , 8-53582

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/03/2019
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Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 12/16/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HEADWATERS MB, LLC100 % OWNER
JANSON, PAUL EDWARDPRESIDENT, COO, CCO4992234
SEEFRIED, PHILIP WILLIAM JRCEO1747086

Disclosures


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Company Information


HEADWATERS BD, LLC

CRD#: 117042

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