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William K. Dean

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CRD#: 2605529
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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 Kalman Dean, who also goes by Bill Dean, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. William had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bill Dean

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

April 12, 2000 - October 11, 2004

BNY MELLON SECURITIES LLC

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CRD#: 47268
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

February 28, 1996 - June 3, 1998

CAPITAL PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC.

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CRD#: 15107
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ
Past

June 30, 1995 - March 24, 1997

MIDAS SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

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CRD#: 14009
ROCHESTER, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 6/28/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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BNY MELLON SECURITIES LLC
BNY MELLON SECURITIES LLC | MELLON SECURITIES LLC | MELLON FINANCIAL PLANNING | FUTURESHARE FINANCIAL PLANNING | FUTURESHARE FINANCIAL LLC | FUTURESHARE FINANCIAL DIVISION OF MELLON SECURITIES LLC | DIRECTADVICE | CHASEMELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES L.L.C.

CRD#: 47268 / SEC#: , 8-51710

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Terminated by SEC on 04/29/2011
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 03/19/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MELLON INVESTOR SERVICES HOLDINGS LLCMEMBER
DUFFANY, STEPHEN JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2535640
DUFFANY, STEPHEN JOHNPRESIDENT & FINOP2535640
SCHWARTZ, ANDREW LEEGENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPLE4360624

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration2

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Company Information


BNY MELLON SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 47268

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