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Scott K. Kaplan

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CRD#: 2908394
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Professional summary


Scott Keith Kaplan was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Scott is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Prior to being barred, Scott had worked at 7 firms, which includes SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP INC., FINANCIAL WEST GROUP, VALLEY FORGE SECURITIES INC ., CYBERVEST SECURITIES INC., HORNBLOWER & WEEKS INC., ITRADEDIRECT.COM CORP, BRIARWOOD INVESTMENT COUNSEL.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

December 3, 2001 - June 11, 2002

SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36719
WESTPORT, CT
Past

September 20, 2001 - December 13, 2001

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
RENO, NV
Past

April 18, 2001 - November 12, 2001

VALLEY FORGE SECURITIES, INC .

BD
CRD#: 20892
ROSEMONT, PA
Past

February 24, 2000 - May 9, 2001

CYBERVEST SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 40767
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

January 8, 1999 - February 11, 2000

HORNBLOWER & WEEKS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4683
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 1998 - January 7, 1999

ITRADEDIRECT.COM CORP

BD
CRD#: 18281
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

October 31, 1997 - March 12, 1998

BRIARWOOD INVESTMENT COUNSEL

BD
CRD#: 6368
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: 11/17/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 8/25/1997
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination

Current Firm


SC
SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC. | SOURCE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 36719 / SEC#: 801-88199, 8-47372

BD
Terminated by SEC on 04/18/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
276 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06880
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 06/03/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SOURCE CAPITAL FORM ADV PART 2A JULY 11, 2017 (7/11/2017)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HARRIS, DAVID WEBSTERPRESIDENT / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - INTERIM237802

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration3

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Company Information


SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 36719

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