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Nicholas H. Banks

CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH
Stamford, CT 06901
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CRD#: 2852193
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Professional summary


Nicholas Henry Banks, who also goes by Nicholas Banks, Nicholas Henry Banks, is a registered financial advisor currently at CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH located in Stamford, Connecticut and CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Rye, New York.

Nicholas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Nicholas has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Nicholas Banks | Nicholas Henry Banks

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 23, 2022 - Present

CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH

Office #1: 59 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901
RIA
CRD#: 106743
Stamford, CT
Current

May 23, 2022 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 67 Purchase St Ms: Ny351, Rye, NY 10580Office #2: 53 Greenwich Ave Mailstop: Ct-315, Greenwich, CT 06830Office #3: 59 Broad Street Mailstop: Ct-314, Stamford, CT 06901
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Rye, NY
Current

May 23, 2022 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 67 Purchase St Ms: Ny351, Rye, NY 10580Office #2: 53 Greenwich Ave Mailstop: Ct-315, Greenwich, CT 06830Office #3: 59 Broad Street Mailstop: Ct-314, Stamford, CT 06901
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Rye, NY
Past

August 14, 2018 - October 6, 2021

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
STAMFORD, CT
Past

August 7, 2018 - September 23, 2021

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
STAMFORD, CT
Past

May 31, 2013 - March 24, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
DARIEN, CT
Past

May 13, 2013 - March 24, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
DARIEN, CT
Past

January 5, 2010 - October 2, 2012

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
STAMFORD, CT
Past

July 20, 2009 - September 30, 2009

MAXIM GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 120708
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 2, 2007 - January 26, 2009

CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 22208
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 9, 2004 - May 1, 2007

LEERINK PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 39011
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 2, 2003 - September 8, 2004

NATIXIS SECURITIES AMERICAS LLC

BD
CRD#: 1101
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 29, 2002 - November 6, 2003

NEUBERGER BERMAN BD LLC

BD
CRD#: 2908
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 2, 1999 - December 7, 2001

ABN AMRO SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6540
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 14, 1997 - October 22, 1998

HAMBRECHT & QUIST LLC

BD
CRD#: 940
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 5, 1997 - June 19, 1997

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CP
CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH
CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | ESTATE PRESERVATION SERVICES, LLC | CLARFELD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CLARFELD FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC | CLARFELD | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH

CRD#: 106743 / SEC#: 801-40835

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/20/1992 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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
(2/15/2023)
IAR
California
(2/15/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(5/23/2022)
IAR
Connecticut
(5/23/2022)
RR
Florida
(5/16/2023)
IAR
Florida
(5/17/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/3/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/4/2025)
IAR
New Hampshire
(11/10/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/12/2022)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/13/2022)
RR
New York
(5/23/2022)
IAR
New York
(5/23/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(1/25/2023)
IAR
North Carolina
(1/30/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/3/2023)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(10/4/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(8/4/2025)
IAR
Rhode Island
(8/4/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/30/2013
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CP
CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH
CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | ESTATE PRESERVATION SERVICES, LLC | CLARFELD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CLARFELD FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC | CLARFELD | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH

CRD#: 106743 / SEC#: 801-40835

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/20/1992 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
520 White Plains Road 3rd Floor, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Mailing Address
Phone number
(914) 846-0100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
200

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART II A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,846
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 12,182,945,000

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/28/2025
Cover Page
07/28/2023
10/28/2022

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Company Information


CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH

CRD#: 106743Stamford, CT 06901

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