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James L. Engel

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.
Red Bank, NJ 07701
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CRD#: 2809211
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Professional summary


James Louis Engel is a registered financial professional currently at BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. located in Red Bank, New Jersey.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. James has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 6, Series 10 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 25, 2016 - Present

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.

Office #1: 331 Newman Springs Rd Building 3, Red Bank, NJ 07701
BD
CRD#: 19801
Red Bank, NJ
Past

May 8, 2013 - May 25, 2016

GFI SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 19982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 25, 2012 - May 17, 2013

PPG WEST LLC

BD
CRD#: 155059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 2006 - May 17, 2013

PHOENIX DERIVATIVES GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25802
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 16, 2005 - February 16, 2006

INDEPENDENT BROKERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 136163
WOODBURY, NY
Past

November 2, 2004 - December 6, 2005

MCCRACKEN ADVISORY PARTNERS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 35533
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 4, 2003 - November 3, 2004

PECONIC SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46781
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 2, 2000 - February 3, 2003

TP ICAP GLOBAL MARKETS AMERICAS LLC

BD
CRD#: 2762
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 15, 2000 - September 20, 2000

INTERCAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 22109
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 22, 1998 - February 9, 2000

G.RESEARCH, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7353
RYE, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(1/24/2019)
RR
Connecticut
(2/7/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(5/24/2018)
RR
New York
(5/25/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/9/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law 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: 3/22/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


BF
BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.
AUREL, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | SUNRISE, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | SUNRISE BROKERS, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL LP | PRECISION, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | POTEN CAPITAL, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | MINT PARTNERS, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | MAXCOR FINANCIAL INC. | MAXCOR (DIVISION OF EURO BROKERS INC.) | MAXCOR | FENICS, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | FENICS UST, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | FENICS US TREASURIES, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | FENICS GO US, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P | EUROBROKERS, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | EURO BROKERS, A DIVISION OF MAXCOR FINANCIAL INC. | EURO BROKERS MAXCOR INC. | BGC RV | BGC RELATIVE VALUE, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | BGC LIQUIDEZ, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | BGC LAKE, A DIVISION OF BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | BGC FINANCIAL, L.P. | BGC FINANCIAL INC.

CRD#: 19801 / SEC#: , 8-39012

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


Main Address
55 Water Street 10th Floor, New York, NY, 10004
Mailing Address
55 Water Street 10th Floor, New York, NY, 10041
Phone number
(646) 346-7000
Established
Delaware since 04/02/2008
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BGC BROKERS US L.P.LIMITED PARTNER
ABULARRAGE, JOHN JOSEPHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3265633
ANZALONE, THOMAS JOSEPHCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1161513
AUBIN, JEAN PIERREEXECUTIVE MANAGING DIRECTOR EQUITIES, DERIVATIVES, FUTURES5596046
BGCF HOLDINGS LLCGENERAL PARTNER
HAUF, JASON WILLIAMSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4163331
LEWIS, THOMAS JOSEPHMANAGING DIRECTOR FIXED INCOME AND COMMODITIES2684821
LYNCH, MARTINCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER5612726
SULFARO, MICHAEL CARLCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2483562

Disclosures


Regulatory Event36

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Company Information


BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.

CRD#: 19801Red Bank, NJ 07701

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