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Gautam Kakodkar

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CRD#: 2744300
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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.

Gautam Kakodkar, who also goes by Gautam Shiv Kakodkar, was a registered financial professional .

Gautam is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2006. Gautam had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Gautam Shiv Kakodkar

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

October 1, 2018 - February 14, 2024

BCW SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 144930
WESTPORT, CT
Past

September 22, 2008 - March 29, 2012

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 30, 2006 - September 22, 2008

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
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
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/2/2018
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BS
BCW SECURITIES LLC
BCW SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 144930 / SEC#: , 8-67685

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


Main Address
55 Post Road West, Suite 200, Westport, CT 06880
Mailing Address
55 Post Road West, Suite 200, Westport, CT 06880
Phone number
(203) 983-3350
Established
Delaware since 05/24/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (18 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
RIVERSIDE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC100% DIRECT OWNER
BERNEGGER, MARK ANGELOCEO/CCO/GSP4957208
CARPENTER, DAVID JAMESGENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL
VIGLIAROLO, JOSEPH CHARLESFINOP4880434

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Company Information


BCW SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 144930

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