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Nicholas J. Dranchak

BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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CRD#: 2756865
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Professional summary


Nicholas Joseph Dranchak, who also goes by Nick Dranchak, is a registered financial professional currently at BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY, INC. located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Nicholas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Nicholas has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 16, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Aliases


Nick Dranchak

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 13, 2022 - Present

BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY, INC.

Office #1: 1818 Market Street Suite 1150, Philadelphia, PA 19103
BD
CRD#: 169092
Philadelphia, PA
Past

January 28, 2008 - October 3, 2008

PORTALES PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 112311
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 23, 2000 - January 8, 2007

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 17, 1998 - February 22, 2000

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

June 1, 1998 - June 15, 1998

WASHINGTON DISCOUNT BROKERAGE CORP.

BD
CRD#: 34217
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 24, 1997 - February 22, 2000

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 18, 1997 - September 10, 1997

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
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: 3/7/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 16
Date: 3/24/2022
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/28/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY, INC.
BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY, INC. | BMS CAPITAL SOLUTIONS & ADVISORY

CRD#: 169092 / SEC#: , 8-69349

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
757 Third Avenue, Suite 1600, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
757 Third Avenue, Suite 1600, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(469) 847-2134
Established
Delaware since 08/12/2013
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BLACKWOOD BIDCO LLC DELAWARESHAREHOLDER
CURRY, JOSHUA SKYLERCEO, DIRECTOR7754385
MCCALLUM, PETER DAVIDCFO, FINOP6994800
MELVIN, BRADLEY JAMESDIRECTOR3082201
O'CONNELL, MICHAEL HAYNESCCO6601475
REED, STEPHANIE ANNDIRECTOR8074447
WESTALL, KRISTINE ANNEDIRECTOR

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Company Information


BMS CAPITAL ADVISORY, INC.

CRD#: 169092Philadelphia, PA 19103

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