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Stephen L. Scotto

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
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CRD#: 2547858
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Professional summary


Stephen Louis Scotto is a registered financial professional currently at BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida and FMX EXECUTION, LLC located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Stephen has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 2, 2011 - Present

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.

Office #1: 300 Avenue Of Champions Suite 110, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
BD
CRD#: 19801
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Current

June 21, 2023 - Present

FMX EXECUTION, LLC

Office #1: 300 Avenue Of Champions Suite 175, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
BD
CRD#: 154075
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Current

September 20, 2023 - Present

GFI SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 55 Water Street 10th Floor, New York, NY 10041
BD
CRD#: 19982
New York, NY
Past

May 4, 2021 - May 13, 2021

FMX EXECUTION, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154075
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 30, 2021 - May 13, 2021

GFI SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 19982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 12, 2021 - January 12, 2021

GFI SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 19982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 12, 2021 - January 12, 2021

FMX EXECUTION, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154075
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 2009 - August 10, 2011

STANDARD CREDIT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 42813
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 4, 2007 - March 30, 2009

ICE BONDS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 123635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 7, 2003 - August 22, 2007

TULLETT PREBON FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 28196
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 28, 2000 - January 15, 2003

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

March 9, 1999 - April 6, 2000

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

February 26, 1998 - September 3, 1998

CITICORP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7474
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 23, 1994 - February 19, 1998

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
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
(7/29/2020)
RR
Connecticut
(9/20/2023)
RR
Florida
(4/20/2018)
RR
Illinois
(7/20/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/20/2022)
RR
New York
(9/2/2011)
RR
North Carolina
(1/29/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/16/2020)
RR
Tennessee
(6/7/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/20/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


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GFI SECURITIES LLC
12TH STREET CAPITAL, A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC | SUNRISE BROKERS, A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC | SUNRISE A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES | LATIUM, A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC | GFI SECURITIES LLC | GFI GROUP, INC. | G.F.I. GROUP, INC. | FENICS-PM, A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC | CAVENTOR CAPITAL, A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC. | AUREL PARTNERS A DIVISION OF GFI SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 19982 / SEC#: , 8-43548

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
55 Water Street 10th Floor, New York, NY 10041
Mailing Address
55 Water Street 10th Floor, New York, NY 10041
Phone number
(212) 968-2032
Established
New York since 07/09/1997
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (26 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
GFINET INC.SOLE MEMBER
ABULARRAGE, JOHN JOSEPHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3265633
ANZALONE, THOMAS JOSEPHCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1161513
HAUF, JASON WILLIAMSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4163331
LEWIS, THOMAS JOSEPHPRINCIPAL2684821
LYNCH, MARTINCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER5612726
SULFARO, MICHAEL CARLCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2483562

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Company Information


GFI SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 19982Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

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