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Michael F. Legg

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO.
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 2548282
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Professional summary


Michael Frederick Legg Sr., who also goes by Michael Frederick Legg Sr., Michael F Legg, Michael Frederick Legg, Mike Legg Sr., is a registered financial professional currently at LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC. located in New York, New York.

Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Michael has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 79, Series 87, Series 7 and Series 62 exams.

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No

Aliases


Michael Frederick Legg Sr. | Michael F Legg | Michael Frederick Legg | Mike Legg Sr.

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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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 15, 2025 - Present

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

Office #1: 640 5th Avenue 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 505
New York, NY
Past

February 24, 2022 - February 6, 2025

THE BENCHMARK COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 22982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 24, 2020 - March 3, 2022

VYGR DIGITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148019
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 29, 2019 - August 18, 2020

THE BENCHMARK COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 22982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 5, 2015 - August 21, 2017

MIDTOWN PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 104223
LAND O LAKES, FL
Past

July 17, 2013 - December 2, 2013

H.C.WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 375
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 20, 2013 - July 22, 2013

ASCENDIANT CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152912
JUPITER, FL
Past

March 7, 2012 - March 4, 2013

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15407
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 25, 2011 - January 12, 2012

RODMAN & RENSHAW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16415
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 22, 2010 - April 19, 2011

MERRIMAN CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18296
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 16, 2002 - April 24, 2003

JEFFERIES/QUARTERDECK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115153
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 25, 2000 - April 24, 2003

JEFFERIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 2347
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 7, 1997 - May 16, 2000

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 5, 1995 - August 7, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20

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
New Jersey
(4/17/2025)
RR
New York
(4/17/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/10/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 1/4/1995
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC. | LADENBURG, THALMANN & CO., INC.

CRD#: 505 / SEC#: , 8-17230

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


Main Address
640 5th Avenue 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
640 5th Avenue 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 409-2000
Established
Delaware since 12/03/1971
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER
BLANCATO, PHILIP SALVATOREEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR2122221
GIDEON, MICHAEL RDIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT, AND CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5315304
GIOVANNIELLO, JOSEPHSVP/GENERAL COUNSEL/ASSISTANT SECRETARY3086071
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSTREASURER AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2420144
PRICE, JAMES DALECHAIRMAN1243224
SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAMEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS2627931
SPATOLA, BRIAN MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / MSRB PRINCIPAL2773548
STEINER, BARRY EVANDIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT, CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND INVESTMENT BANKING SUPERVISOR2775629

Disclosures


Regulatory Event36
Arbitration14

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Company Information


LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

CRD#: 505New York, NY 10019

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