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Charles D. Harkins

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CRD#: 2816849
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Professional summary


Charles Donald Harkins was suspended by undefined from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Charles Donald Harkins, who also goes by Charlie Harkins, Chaz Harkins, Chuck Harkins, was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Charles had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Charlie Harkins | Chaz Harkins | Chuck Harkins

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

November 25, 2008 - July 28, 2009

EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 113525
WOODBURY, NY
Past

September 19, 2007 - December 22, 2008

EMPIRE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28759
UNIONDALE, NY
Past

May 15, 2007 - September 20, 2007

CLARK DODGE & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23288
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

November 16, 2006 - May 11, 2007

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29087
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

November 29, 2004 - November 21, 2006

WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL, LP

BD
CRD#: 34171
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 3, 2004 - December 2, 2004

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
TAMPA, FL
Past

May 22, 2002 - April 28, 2004

HARRISON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14103
PORT WASHINGTON, NY
Past

April 2, 2001 - May 22, 2002

R.M. STARK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7612
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL
Past

September 24, 1999 - May 1, 2001

WEATHERLY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 11081
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 19, 1999 - October 19, 1999

TASIN & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30709
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

September 3, 1997 - November 6, 1997

MILLENNIUM SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 31695
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 9, 1997 - September 17, 1997

PACIFIC CORTEZ SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 24341
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 3, 1996 - July 2, 1997

ROYCE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10494
WOODBURY, 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: 12/11/1996
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


EF
EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
EHRENKRANTZ KING NUSSBAUM, INC. | EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 113525 / SEC#: , 8-53346

BD
Cancelled by SEC on 11/20/2013
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 01/16/2001
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MARGATE CAPITAL, INCPARENT COMPANY
BORGNER, RICHARD REISSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1104666
GIUGLIANO, THOMAS MICHAELDIRECTOR2804591
OTTIMO, ANTHONY SRCHAIRMAN & DIRECTOR2974369

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration10
Judgment/Lien1

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Company Information


EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 113525

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