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Bernard A. Costello
FMSBONDS
Boca Raton, FL 33431
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CRD#: 2781184
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Professional summary
Bernard Anthony Costello, who also goes by Bernie Costello, Lb Costello, is a registered financial professional currently at FMSBONDS, INC. located in Boca Raton, Florida.
Bernard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Bernard has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.
Question & Answer
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No
Aliases
Bernie Costello | Lb Costello
Other business activities
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 2, 2023 - Present
FMSBONDS, INC.
Office #1: 4775 Technology Way, Boca Raton, FL 33431BD
CRD#: 7793
Boca Raton, FL
Past
July 9, 2015 - March 2, 2023
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 29, 2010 - April 20, 2015
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, NY
Past
November 29, 1997 - September 1, 1998
SALOMON BROTHERS INC.
BD
CRD#: 740
NEW YORK, NY
Past
October 30, 1996 - August 9, 2010
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Alabama(2/2/2023)
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Alaska(2/2/2023)
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Arizona(2/2/2023)
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Arkansas(2/2/2023)
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California(2/2/2023)
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Colorado(2/2/2023)
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Connecticut(2/2/2023)
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Delaware(2/2/2023)
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District of Columbia(2/2/2023)
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Florida(2/2/2023)
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Georgia(2/2/2023)
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Hawaii(2/2/2023)
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Idaho(2/2/2023)
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Illinois(2/2/2023)
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Indiana(2/2/2023)
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Iowa(2/2/2023)
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Kansas(2/2/2023)
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Kentucky(2/2/2023)
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Louisiana(2/2/2023)
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Maine(2/2/2023)
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Maryland(2/2/2023)
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Massachusetts(2/2/2023)
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Michigan(2/2/2023)
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Minnesota(2/2/2023)
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Mississippi(2/2/2023)
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Missouri(2/2/2023)
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Montana(2/2/2023)
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Nebraska(2/2/2023)
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Nevada(2/2/2023)
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New Hampshire(2/2/2023)
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New Jersey(2/2/2023)
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New Mexico(2/2/2023)
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New York(2/2/2023)
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North Carolina(2/2/2023)
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North Dakota(2/2/2023)
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Ohio(2/2/2023)
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Oklahoma(2/2/2023)
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Oregon(2/2/2023)
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Pennsylvania(2/2/2023)
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Puerto Rico(2/2/2023)
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Rhode Island(2/2/2023)
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South Carolina(2/2/2023)
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South Dakota(2/2/2023)
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Tennessee(2/2/2023)
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Texas(2/2/2023)
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Utah(2/2/2023)
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Vermont(2/2/2023)
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Virginia(2/2/2023)
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Washington(2/2/2023)
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West Virginia(2/2/2023)
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Wisconsin(2/2/2023)
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Wyoming(2/2/2023)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 10/19/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
FI
FMSBONDS, INC.
FIRST MIAMI SECURITIES, INC. | TAX-FREE BONDS.COM | TAX-FREE BONDS | FMSBONDS.COM | FMSBONDS, INC. | FMS,INC. | FMS, INC. | FMS BONDS, INC. | FMS BONDS
CRD#: 7793 / SEC#: , 8-23280
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
4775 Technology Way, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Mailing Address
4775 Technology Way, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone number
(800) 741-1103
Established
Florida since 08/11/1978
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FEINSILVER, PAUL | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 500389 |
| KLOTZ, JAMES ARNOLD | PRESIDENT | 500438 |
| GUERRISE, MATTHEW ANTHONY | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2673770 |
| PARKER, ANNE MICHELLE | SROP AND CROP | 2226034 |
| SELIGSOHN, MICHAEL STEVEN | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, VICE PRESIDENT | 2189850 |
| SWINARSKI, THEODORE ANTHONY | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - TRADING SUPERVISOR | 1584451 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 11 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
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Company Information
FMSBONDS, INC.
CRD#: 7793Boca Raton, FL 33431TRUST BUT VERIFY
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