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Ronald C. Berge

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC
Portland, ME 04101
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CRD#: 2743345
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Professional summary


Ronald C Berge, who also goes by Ronald Cale Berge Jr, is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Portland, Maine and FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Ronald is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Ronald has worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Ronald Cale Berge Jr

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 27, 1999 - Present

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 31334
Portland, ME
Current

June 12, 2012 - Present

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 46106
Portland, ME
Current

January 13, 2014 - Present

IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 130745
Portland, ME
Current

November 21, 2016 - Present

FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 7174
Portland, ME
Current

March 20, 2019 - Present

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 148477
Portland, ME
Past

March 20, 2019 - October 11, 2023

COMPASS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 172662
West Chester, PA
Past

November 21, 2016 - December 31, 2022

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 15634
West Chester, PA
Past

August 24, 2016 - August 8, 2022

FORESIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30016
Berwyn, PA
Past

February 17, 2010 - June 23, 2020

FAIRHOLME DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150987
BERWYN, PA
Past

October 28, 2008 - December 31, 2022

FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 147382
West Chester, PA
Past

February 22, 2006 - December 5, 2008

BLACKROCK DISTRIBUTORS, INC

BD
CRD#: 39636
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA
Past

February 22, 2006 - December 31, 2022

STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103934
West Chester, PA
Past

February 22, 2006 - December 31, 2022

MGI FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 35682
West Chester, PA
Past

January 8, 2001 - January 2, 2009

NORTHERN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 45943
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA
Past

January 4, 1999 - January 26, 1999

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 31334
Past

February 17, 1998 - December 31, 1998

FPS BROKER SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25065
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA
Past

June 20, 1996 - September 22, 1997

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 20, 1996 - September 22, 1997

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/26/1996
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FF
FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 148477 / SEC#: , 8-68027

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 07/31/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 148477Portland, ME 04101

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