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Eric A. Appel

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS
Houston, TX 77002
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CRD#: 2741736
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Professional summary


Eric Allen Appel is a registered financial professional currently at KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC. located in Houston, Texas.

Eric is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Eric has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 79TO, Series 7, Series 28 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 18, 2020 - Present

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

Office #1: 600 Travis Suite 3100, Houston, TX 77002
BD
CRD#: 566
Houston, TX
Past

November 1, 2010 - June 8, 2011

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 28, 2009 - November 1, 2010

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 3, 2008 - March 4, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 17, 2005 - June 5, 2006

CHIRON INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133547
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 2, 2004 - December 31, 2005

MEMORIAL ALPHA ADVISORS, LP

RIA
CRD#: 130110
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 1, 2003 - December 8, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 1, 2003 - December 8, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 17, 2000 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7471
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 17, 2000 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 7, 2000 - April 28, 2000

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

August 13, 1996 - April 10, 2000

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

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.

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RR
Texas
(10/13/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/12/2020
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 9/1/2020
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 4/19/2005
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

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#: 566Houston, TX 77002

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