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Joshua A. Galiani

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CRD#: 2864225
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Professional summary


Joshua Albert Galiani was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Joshua is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Prior to being barred, Joshua had worked at 4 firms, which includes PETERSEN INVESTMENTS INC., MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, TRADE.COM ONLINE SECURITIES INC., R.D. WHITE & CO. INC..

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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Experience


Past

April 8, 2003 - September 15, 2009

PETERSEN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38537
PELHAM, NY
Past

April 20, 1999 - April 9, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 29, 1997 - November 2, 1998

TRADE.COM ONLINE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36189
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 19, 1997 - September 22, 1997

R.D. WHITE & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7011
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
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/20/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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PETERSEN INVESTMENTS, INC.
PETERSEN INVESTMENTS, INC. | PETERSEN SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 38537 / SEC#: , 8-48306

BD
Terminated by SEC on 08/13/2019
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Contact information


Main Address
Loch Arbour, NJ
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New Jersey since 01/01/1981
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE RILEY FAMILY TRUSTTRUST
CROWN STONE PARTNERS, INC.JAMES L. SHARMAT, 100% STOCKHOLDER
BENDER, STEVEN CHRISTOPHERCFO/FINOP2650187
DAY, EDWARD FTRUSTEE5617661
RILEY, BERTRAM JAMES SRCHAIRMAN, CEO1719713
VILLELLA, BARBARA DUNNEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CCO1719722

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Company Information


PETERSEN INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 38537

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