Joseph G. Kohls

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES

New York, NY 10017

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CRD#: 2648632

Professional summary

Joseph Gerard Kohls is a registered financial professional currently at GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC located in New York, New York.

Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Joseph has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Experience

Current

June 5, 2015 - Present

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017

CRD#: 40638

New York, NY

Past

September 17, 2010 - June 10, 2015

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

March 16, 2004 - November 1, 2010

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 26091

NEW YORK, NY

Past

May 4, 2000 - February 19, 2004

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

CRD#: 7506

NEW YORK, NY

Past

August 29, 1995 - October 25, 1999

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 79

NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Florida
(10/21/2022)

Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/4/1996

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/28/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 4/13/2010

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

SRO Registrations

Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | LINKS SECURITIES LLC | LINKS SECURITIES INC. | GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 40638 / SEC#: , 8-49107

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

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Contact information

Main Address

330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017

Mailing Address

330 Madison Avenue 8th Floor, New York, NY 10017

Phone number

(212) 518-9200

Established

Delaware since 01/29/1999

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
LINKS HOLDINGS, LLC	MEMBER
GUGGENHEIM MANAGER, INC.	MANAGING MEMBER
LOWERY WHILLE, TRACY	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2872693
MILLSTEIN, JAMES E.	CO-CHARIMAN	4270577
SCHWARTZ, ALAN DAVID	CO-CHAIRMAN	416184
SCHWARTZ, ANDREW JON	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	5121914
TSOU, SUSAN	FINOP & PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	6187001
VAN LITH, MARK ALAN	CHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	2263510
WINICK, HOWARD NEIL	PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER	1871689

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Joseph G. Kohls

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Joseph Gerard Kohls's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 3/4/1996

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/28/1995

Series 24

Date: 4/13/2010

FINRA

Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

Contact information

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

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