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Shay Keren

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CRD#: 2804550
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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.

Shay Keren, who also goes by Shai Keren, was a registered financial professional .

Shay is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Shay had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Shai Keren

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

January 4, 2005 - May 15, 2007

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 27, 2004 - April 21, 2005

CARLTON CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 42533
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 8, 2002 - October 21, 2003

MAY, DAVIS GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 35622
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 23, 2002 - June 20, 2002

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

October 1, 2001 - January 28, 2002

HORNBLOWER & WEEKS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4683
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 7, 2001 - September 26, 2001

MAY, DAVIS GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 35622
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 27, 2000 - June 7, 2001

KIRLIN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 21210
SYOSSET, NY
Past

April 11, 2000 - September 22, 2000

MONTROSE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD.

BD
CRD#: 40799
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 27, 1999 - March 7, 2000

JOSEPHTHAL & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3227
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 13, 1998 - July 13, 1998

BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 231
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: 7/31/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC
GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC | NAPEX FINANCIAL CORPORATION | NAPEX FINANCIAL CORP. | GUNNALLEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 17609 / SEC#: , 8-35508

BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/11/2010
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 01/15/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
GUNNALLEN HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
DANIELS, KEVIN CHRISTIANEVP OF TRADING, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2041956
KRAUS, FREDERICK OSCAR JRPRESIDENT, CFO, FINOP1393886

Disclosures


Regulatory Event17
Arbitration13

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Company Information


GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

CRD#: 17609

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