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Benjamin Joseph Scharff

GM SECURITIES
MILWAUKEE, WI
·CRD# 2738663·30 years experience

Professional Summary

Benjamin Joseph Scharff, who also goes by Benjamin J Scharff, is a registered financial advisor currently at GM SECURITIES, LLC located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Benjamin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Benjamin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 82, Series 79 and Series 6 exams.

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Benjamin J Scharff

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Years of Experience

30 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GM SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 154657
BD
833 E. Michigan Street, Suite 1420, Milwaukee, WI 53202
October 22, 2013 - Present
JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 5181
BD
Boston, MA
May 13, 1996 - April 1, 1997
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.·CRD# 468
BD
Boston, MA
May 13, 1996 - April 1, 1997

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Current Firm

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GM SECURITIES, LLC

GM SECURITIES, LLC | MINOT PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 154657 / SEC#: 8-68655
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

833 E. Michigan Street, Suite 1420, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Mailing Address

833 E. Michigan Street, Suite 1420, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Phone Number

(414) 278-1120

Established

Wisconsin since 06/28/2010

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
GM HOLDCO, INC.SOLE OWNER—
BEAGLE, JOHN LANTRYPRESIDENT2230709
CARDONA, ANDREW ROBERTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6466257
SPAULDING, BRIDGET FARRELLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/ FINOP & SECRETARY6392261
YTTRE, KEVIN MVICE PRESIDENT6016839

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Wisconsin
(11/2/2013)

Exams

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Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2013About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 82 — Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings

Passed Dec 2013About the Series 82 exam

Series 79 — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2013About the Series 79 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 1996About the Series 6 exam
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