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Lester C. Gabriel

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CRD#: 2715224
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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.

Lester Calvin Gabriel, who also goes by Lester Calvin Gabriel, Lester Gabriel, was a registered financial professional .

Lester is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Lester had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Lester Calvin Gabriel | Lester Gabriel

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

May 21, 2013 - January 27, 2014

GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10083
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
Past

December 14, 2011 - October 15, 2012

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
BETHLEHEM, PA
Past

November 12, 2007 - December 31, 2009

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
STRATFORD, CT
Past

September 21, 2006 - October 16, 2006

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
ISELIN, NJ
Past

August 3, 2004 - October 6, 2004

E*TRADE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 29106
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

July 16, 2003 - October 6, 2003

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

July 16, 2003 - October 6, 2003

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 16, 2003 - October 6, 2003

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 22, 2002 - October 23, 2002

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 6, 2002 - March 3, 2003

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
COLLEGE PARK, GA
Past

February 15, 2002 - March 3, 2003

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

January 18, 2000 - September 29, 2000

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

July 20, 1999 - September 30, 1999

KIRLIN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 21210
SYOSSET, NY
Past

May 12, 1999 - May 20, 1999

NEBRASKA HUDSON COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27501
OMAHA, NE
Past

April 8, 1999 - April 28, 1999

CONTINENTAL BROKER-DEALER CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14048
CARLE PLACE, NY
Past

May 14, 1998 - January 27, 1999

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

November 24, 1997 - March 9, 1998

GKN SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 19415
NEW YORK, NY

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: 2/26/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 2/4/2000
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.
GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 10083 / SEC#: , 8-25790

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


Main Address
328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Mailing Address
328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Phone number
(732) 280-6886
Established
New Jersey since 03/01/1980
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AMBROSINO, RAYMOND EDWARDDIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDER2070784
DEROSA, KEVIN JOHNDIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDER2314895
PERROTTO, LOUIS LUCKY JRDIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDER/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3053498
SARI, SCOTT HENRYDIRECTOR/SHAREHOLDER2226426
MALONE, PATRICK ANTHONYCHIEF SUPERVISORY OFFICER2143703
MCMULLIN, ROBERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER1540045
TRIGILI, STEVEN DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2232496

Disclosures


Regulatory Event24
Arbitration3

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Company Information


GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 10083

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