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Claudio M. Cappella

CLSA AMERICAS
New York, NY 10036
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CRD#: 2519067
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Professional summary

Claudio Michael Cappella, who also goes by Claudio M Cappella, is a registered financial professional currently at CLSA AMERICAS, LLC located in New York, New York.

Claudio is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Claudio has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Claudio M Cappella

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 15, 2013 - Present

CLSA AMERICAS, LLC

Office #1: 1155 Avenue Of The Americas 17th Floor, New York, NY, 10036
RIA
BD
CRD#: 165533
New York, NY
Past

August 24, 2004 - June 3, 2013

CREDIT AGRICOLE SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 190
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 2, 2003 - July 16, 2004

VIRTU ITG LLC

BD
CRD#: 29299
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 24, 2001 - November 18, 2002

SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23304
JERICHO, NY
Past

May 13, 1999 - August 21, 2001

COMMERZBANK CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 21787
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 1998 - April 21, 1999

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 2, 1997 - June 29, 1998

SBC WARBURG DILLON READ INC.

BD
CRD#: 1650
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 3, 1996 - September 2, 1997

SBC WARBURG, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23745
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 7, 1994 - June 3, 1996

S.G. WARBURG & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 1483
NEW YORK, NY

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(2/26/2013)
RR
Florida
(6/4/2013)
RR
New York
(2/19/2013)
RR
Texas
(2/15/2013)
RR
Virginia
(6/4/2013)
RR
Washington
(10/10/2018)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/15/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 11/17/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 12/6/1994
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 3/1/2007
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

CA
CLSA AMERICAS, LLC
CLSA AMERICAS, LLC

CRD#: 165533 / SEC#: , 8-69166

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/1/2019 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/14/2019 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2019 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
1155 Avenue Of The Americas 17th Floor 17th Floor, New York, NY, 10036
Mailing Address
1155 Avenue Of The Americas 17th Floor, New York, NY, 10036
Phone number
(212) 549-5097
Established
Delaware since 08/15/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
61

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CLSA AMERICAS HOLDINGS, INC.MEMBER/SHAREHOLDER
BILLET, CHRISTIAN LESLIECCO2441597
HOLUB, WILLIAM CHARLESBOARD MEMBER, CFO-FINOP2680290
PARK, EDWARDBOARD MEMBER7550990
SCHWARTZ, BRADLEY HARRISBOARD MEMBER, CEO2372237
ZHANG, HUIZIBOARD MEMBER8008880

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Company Information

CLSA AMERICAS, LLC

CRD#: 165533New York, NY 10036

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