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Kostas Tsamos

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CRD#: 2782014
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Professional summary


Kostas Tsamos was suspended by undefined from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Kostas Tsamos, who also goes by Gus Tsamos, was a registered financial professional .

Kostas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Kostas had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Gus Tsamos

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 28, 2016 - December 22, 2022

SPARTAN CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146251
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

February 19, 2014 - January 26, 2016

SOUTHEAST INVESTMENTS, N.C., INC.

BD
CRD#: 43035
East Meadow, NY
Past

February 22, 2007 - March 4, 2014

CALDWELL INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 104323
EAST MEADOWS, NY
Past

August 4, 2005 - February 21, 2007

HUNTER SCOTT FINANCIAL LLC.

BD
CRD#: 45559
UNIONDALE, NY
Past

August 18, 1999 - August 25, 2005

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 27, 1998 - August 25, 1999

MILLENNIUM SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 31695
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 1, 1998 - November 13, 1998

G.F.B. SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36381
EAST MEADOW, NY
Past

May 29, 1997 - December 22, 1997

PACIFIC CORTEZ SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 24341
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 18, 1997 - May 28, 1997

INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19628
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 5, 1996 - April 14, 1997

JARON EQUITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5764
HICKSVILLE, NY
Past

October 4, 1996 - November 15, 1996

INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 958
HACKENSACK, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SC
SPARTAN CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC
SPARTAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | SPARTAN CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 146251 / SEC#: , 8-67801

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


Main Address
45 Broadway 19th Floor, New York, NY 10006
Mailing Address
45 Broadway 19th Floor, New York, NY 10006
Phone number
(212) 293-0123
Established
New York since 06/26/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SPARTAN CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
BASIS, THEOLOGOS STAVROSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / AML OFFICER2574740
DACOSTA, MAURICE MICHAELCFO / FINOP5500926
HEILPERN, GERALD MARTINMUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL241803
LOWRY, JOHN DENNISCEO/MANAGING MEMBER4336146
MONCHIK, KIM MARIECAO
SNOOZY, MARK JAMESROSFP2822325

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Civil Event1
Arbitration4

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Company Information


SPARTAN CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 146251

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