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Ahmet Akyol

MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION
New York, NY 10036
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CRD#: 2778811
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Professional summary


Ahmet Akyol is a registered financial professional currently at MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC. located in New York, New York.

Ahmet is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Ahmet has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 27, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

November 25, 2022 - Present

MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

Office #1: 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
BD
CRD#: 30344
New York, NY
Past

April 17, 2019 - September 28, 2022

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 37216
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 25, 2013 - April 17, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 4, 2003 - July 26, 2005

EVOLUTION FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104249
ISELIN, NJ
Past

July 25, 2002 - January 24, 2003

COMPLETE TRADE

BD
CRD#: 104042
AUSTIN, TX
Past

October 29, 2001 - June 20, 2002

TRINIX SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103360
ENCINITAS, CA
Past

April 4, 2000 - February 1, 2001

PROTRADER SECURITIES L.P.

BD
CRD#: 35233
AUSTIN, TX
Past

January 1, 1999 - March 29, 2000

TAFFERER TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 5, 1998 - January 12, 1999

COWEN AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 7616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 23, 1997 - June 22, 1998

INSIGHT SECURITIES & TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42221
Past

April 18, 1997 - August 21, 1997

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

February 25, 1997 - April 4, 1997

BLOCK TRADING INC.

BD
CRD#: 36666
HOUSTON, TX

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: 4/30/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 6/28/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC.
MAS FUND DISTRIBUTION, INC. | MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

CRD#: 30344 / SEC#: , 8-44766

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


Main Address
1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Mailing Address
1300 Thames Street C/o Shared Services Compliance - Registration, Baltimore, MD 21231
Phone number
(212) 296-7860
Established
Pennsylvania since 02/28/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.OWNER
FAHEY, LAWRENCE LOUISPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2097212
KASETA, LYNN MCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6451373
KUSH, ANTHONY NPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND FINOP7463692
MCMULLEN, FREDERICK ALLENDIRECTOR AND TEXAS DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL2537409
SCHOEN, SAMANTHA JANEDIRECTOR7006907
WITKOS, MATTHEW JOSEPHPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR2034689

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Company Information


MORGAN STANLEY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

CRD#: 30344New York, NY 10036

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