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Kevin P. Lyons

DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA
New York, NY 10020
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CRD#: 2640913
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Professional summary

Kevin Patrick Lyons is a registered financial professional currently at DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC. located in New York, New York.

Kevin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Kevin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 99 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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None

Experience

Current

January 24, 2022 - Present

DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.

Office #1: 1251 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10020
BD
CRD#: 1576
New York, NY
Past

November 19, 2020 - November 9, 2021

MARKETAXESS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 44542
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 23, 2017 - October 1, 2020

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 134
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 20, 2012 - February 24, 2015

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 30, 1995 - October 1, 1997

CITICORP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7474
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99
Date: 9/19/2012
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/29/1995
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

DC
DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.
DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC. | DAIWA SECURITIES AMERICA INC.

CRD#: 1576 / SEC#: , 8-12242

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

Main Address
1251 Avenue Of The Americas 49th Fl, New York, NY, 10020
Mailing Address
1251 Avenue Of The Americas 49th Fl, New York, NY, 10020
Phone number
(212) 612-7000
Established
New York since 12/08/1964
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC.SHAREHOLDER
GREFE, JOHN HERBERT IIIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3275699
MACHIDA, KEIJIPRESIDENT / CEO & CHAIRMAN (BOARD OF DIRECTOR)7273228
PARRY, GEORGE LCFO / TREASURER3221390
SAMBONGI, TOHRUMANAGING DIRECTOR / CO-HEAD OF FIXED INCOME7302894
UEJIMA, EIJIMANAGING DIRECTOR / CO-HEAD OF EQUITY DIVISION8039040
YAMAUCHI, MASAHIRODEPUTY PRESIDENT / MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS7920876

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Company Information

DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.

CRD#: 1576New York, NY 10020

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