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Clayton M. Meadows

APEX CLEARING
Dallas, TX 75201
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CRD#: 2628898
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Professional summary


Clayton Michael Meadows, who also goes by Clayton M Meadows, is a registered financial professional currently at APEX CLEARING CORPORATION located in Dallas, Texas.

Clayton is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Clayton has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 31, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Clayton M Meadows

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

January 9, 2018 - Present

APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

Office #1: 350 N. St. Paul Street Suite 1300, Dallas, TX 75201Office #2: Urban Hq Eagle Star House 5-7 Upper Queen St., Belfast, BT1 6FB
BD
CRD#: 13071
Dallas, TX
Past

November 4, 2021 - September 21, 2023

ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 146122
DALLAS, TX
Past

May 1, 2014 - October 4, 2016

REDI GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41924
Plano, TX
Past

February 9, 2009 - May 1, 2014

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
FRISCO, TX
Past

March 26, 2004 - November 1, 2010

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
FRISCO, TX
Past

May 6, 2003 - February 10, 2004

CONOR PETERSON LLC

BD
CRD#: 111343
IRVING, TX
Past

January 3, 2000 - May 18, 2001

INVESTIN SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 39295
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 13, 1998 - October 20, 1998

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 6220
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 16, 1997 - February 19, 1997

GRIFFIN FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 10823
Past

January 21, 1996 - December 5, 1996

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

June 27, 1995 - November 6, 1995

G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 173

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
Texas
(1/9/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/27/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 2/14/2001
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/13/1996
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
BOX Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Emerald, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


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APEX CLEARING CORPORATION
ADP CLEARING & OUTSOURCING SERVICES, INC. | U.S. CLEARING CORP. | RIDGE CLEARING & OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS, INC. | Q & R CLEARING CORPORATION | FLEET SECURITIES, INC. | APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

CRD#: 13071 / SEC#: , 8-23522

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


Main Address
One Dallas Center 350 N. St. Paul, Suite 1300, Dallas, TX 75201
Mailing Address
One Dallas Center 350 N. St. Paul, Suite 1300, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone number
(214) 765-1100
Established
New York since 12/22/1978
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
APEX FINTECH SOLUTIONS INC.SHAREHOLDER
CAPUZZI, WILLIAM WALTERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4323894
COUGHLIN, CONNOR DANIELCHIEF CUSTOMER OFFICER6665836
DUCKWORTH, PAUL DFINOP, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3202937
LOUIS-CHARLES, FRITZCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER (INCLUDES PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER ROLE)3232698
RAY, TERRY DAVIDCHIEF REVENUE OFFICER5295510
TOURNEY, ROBERT ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6251742

Disclosures


Regulatory Event48
Arbitration8

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Company Information


APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

CRD#: 13071Dallas, TX 75201

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