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Richard J. Floress

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CRD#: 2612025
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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.

Richard Joseph Floress, who also goes by Rick Floress, was a registered financial professional .

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. Richard had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 15, Series 5, Series 7, Series 52, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Rick Floress

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 20, 2014 - February 9, 2017

BSP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 156936
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 5, 2008 - February 1, 2017

EDGE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 142261
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 5, 2008 - February 1, 2017

EHCP CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 144134
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 22, 2003 - May 6, 2008

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

RIA
CRD#: 816
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 17, 2003 - May 6, 2008

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 25, 2002 - January 17, 2003

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

January 1, 1996 - November 20, 2002

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 23, 1995 - November 29, 1995

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/11/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 15
Date: 6/2/1998
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 5/4/1998
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 10/3/1997
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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BSP SECURITIES, LLC
BSP SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 156936 / SEC#: , 8-68822

BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/06/2020
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Georgia since 09/15/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WILDING, DAVID FLOYDGENERAL COUNSEL/CCO2400287

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Company Information


BSP SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 156936

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