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Paul C. Messer

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 2697487
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Professional summary


Paul Charles Messer Jr, who also goes by Chad Messer Jr, Paul Charles Messer Jr, Paul Charles Messer, is a registered financial professional currently at KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC. located in New York, New York.

Paul is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Paul has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chad Messer Jr | Paul Charles Messer Jr | Paul Charles Messer

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 25, 2017 - Present

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

Office #1: 1301 Avenue Of Americas Suite 3700, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 566
New York, NY
Past

April 25, 2016 - July 20, 2017

CLSA AMERICAS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165533
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 14, 1999 - March 1, 2016

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 1, 1997 - June 14, 1999

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

BD
CRD#: 17790
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

October 9, 1996 - September 1, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20

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
Connecticut
(12/18/2024)
RR
New York
(8/3/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/23/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law 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: 4/2/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/22/2010
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


KC
KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.
GRADISON ASSET MANAGEMENT | MCDONALD INVESTMENTS INC. | MCDONALD & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC. | MCDONALD & COMPANY | KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 566 / SEC#: , 8-30177

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


Main Address
127 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114
Mailing Address
127 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone number
(216) 689-0803
Established
Ohio since 05/18/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KEYCORPSOLE SHAREHOLDER
GILBERT, STACY LEEDIRECTOR5316644
HAYDEN, WILLIAM PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4136632
JANOFSKY, PAULA MARIECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, DIRECTOR2882776
KOVACHICK, MARK ALLANDIRECTOR, CFO5390571
PAINE, ANDREW JACKSON IIIMANAGING DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR, HEAD OF CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING2450522
PREISER, DOUGLAS WILLIAMCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR1690776
SKARDA, JOSEPH BRIELDIRECTOR4288186

Disclosures


Regulatory Event40
Arbitration15
Bond1

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Company Information


KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 566New York, NY 10019

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