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Kerry L. Byler

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CRD#: 2821035
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Professional summary

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Kerry L Byler was a registered financial professional .

Kerry is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Kerry had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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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)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

May 13, 2011 - February 3, 2012

KELSON CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 149477
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 23, 2009 - March 16, 2010

NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC

RIA
CRD#: 2908
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 19, 2008 - March 16, 2010

NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC

BD
CRD#: 2908
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 4, 2008 - September 24, 2008

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 22, 1996 - October 16, 1997

STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 791
BIRMINGHAM, AL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/20/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/19/2008
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 9/3/2008
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

KC
KELSON CAPITAL LLC
GTO GROUP, LLC | KELSON CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 149477 / SEC#: , 8-68147

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

Main Address
2 Ravenglass Drive 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT 06903
Mailing Address
2 Ravenglass Drive 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT 06903
Phone number
(917) 691-8007
Established
New Jersey since 11/19/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (17 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
KELSON GROUP I LLCMEMBER
BEATON, DANIEL STEWARTFINOP4240769
LEDVA, DANIEL JOSEPHEXEC. REP, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER,AML SUPERVISOR4607231
RATHJEN, BRIAN ALBERTMANAGING MEMBER, PRINCIPAL2819977

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Company Information

KELSON CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 149477

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