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Benyamin A. Shleifer

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CRD#: 2846114
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Benyamin Aron Shleifer, who also goes by Ben Shleifer, was a registered financial professional .

Benyamin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Benyamin had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


Ben Shleifer

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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Experience


Past

November 7, 2011 - July 24, 2012

VTRADER PRO, LLC

BD
CRD#: 131920
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

July 23, 2009 - October 29, 2010

BETTERMENT SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 47788
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 14, 2008 - January 3, 2011

MADISON PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 139818
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 27, 2007 - December 7, 2010

RANGE GLOBAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 104393
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 17, 2006 - February 12, 2008

MADISON PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 139818
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 20, 2006 - November 17, 2006

MADISON PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 139818
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 3, 2006 - September 1, 2006

G-2 TRADING,LLC

BD
CRD#: 44018
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 15, 2005 - July 6, 2009

MOG CAPITAL L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 136805
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 2, 2001 - June 9, 2006

CARLIN EQUITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31295
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 24, 2000 - May 29, 2001

RUMSON CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 33848
MONTEBELLO, NY
Past

April 14, 2000 - May 9, 2000

IRONHORSE SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 38986
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 15, 1998 - March 17, 2000

RUMSON CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 33848
MONTEBELLO, NY
Past

February 2, 1998 - May 20, 1998

SANDS BROTHERS & CO., LTD.

BD
CRD#: 26816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 3, 1997 - January 15, 1998

D. H. BLAIR & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6833
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: 3/7/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 2/4/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


VP
VTRADER PRO, LLC
VTRADER PRO, LLC

CRD#: 131920 / SEC#: , 8-66525

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/20/2013
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 04/29/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CSA GROUP, LLCCLASS B MEMBER
VT BROKERAGE GROUP, LLCCLASS A MEMBER
ANDERSON, GARY LEECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1091680
HAGNER, CHARLES PHILIP IIICHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2060754
WHITE BAY SECURITIES USVI, LLCCLASS A MEMBER

Disclosures


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Company Information


VTRADER PRO, LLC

CRD#: 131920

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