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Linda C. Levyne

VALMARK SECURITIES
Schaumburg, IL 60173
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CRD#: 2570997
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Professional summary

Linda Crosbie Levyne, who also goes by Linda Anne Crosbie, is a registered financial professional currently at VALMARK SECURITIES, INC. located in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Linda is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Linda has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Linda Anne Crosbie

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

November 8, 2023 - Present

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 200 N. Martingale 9th Floor, Schaumburg, IL 60173
BD
CRD#: 31243
Schaumburg, IL
Past

November 2, 2023 - May 1, 2026

PLANTE MORAN INSURANCE AGENCY

BD
CRD#: 127257
Schaumburg, IL
Past

February 16, 2011 - December 5, 2022

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 5249
West Palm Beach, FL
Past

April 1, 2006 - February 9, 2011

METLIFE INVESTORS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 107622
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

March 5, 2003 - April 1, 2006

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

March 4, 1999 - October 28, 2002

VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3960
WORCESTER, MA
Past

April 22, 1996 - June 5, 1998

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

April 10, 1995 - April 9, 1996

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
FORT WAYNE, IN

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
(12/19/2024)
RR
Colorado
(11/8/2023)
RR
Florida
(11/8/2023)
RR
Illinois
(11/8/2023)
RR
Michigan
(2/3/2025)
RR
Montana
(12/23/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(10/4/2024)
RR
Oregon
(6/18/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/21/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 4/7/1995
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 26
Date: 5/27/2011
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

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VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.
VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 31243 / SEC#: , 8-45463

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

Main Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333-2431
Mailing Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333-2431
Phone number
(800) 765-5201
Established
Ohio since 12/08/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VALMARK INVESTMENTS, LLCSHAREHOLDER
CALLAHAN, CALEB JONATHANEVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER5011454
KOZENKO, ELIZABETH ERINFINOP6218110
RYBKA, LAWRENCE JOSEPHPRESIDENT, CEO1661511
WILBURN, DOUGLAS FREDERICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/GENERAL COUNSEL1407686

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Company Information

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 31243Schaumburg, IL 60173

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