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Robert A. Desantis

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
Boston, MA 02210
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CRD#: 2909998
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Professional summary


Robert A Desantis, who also goes by Robert Anthony Desantis II, Robert Anthony Desantis, Robert Desantis, is a registered financial professional currently at FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts and NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Robert has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 55, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Robert Anthony Desantis Ii | Robert Anthony Desantis | Robert Desantis

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 12, 2000 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 155 Seaport Blvd., Boston, MA 02210
BD
CRD#: 7784
Boston, MA
Current

September 14, 2022 - Present

NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 155 Seaport Blvd., Boston, MA 02210
BD
CRD#: 13041
Boston, MA
Past

January 27, 1998 - May 4, 2000

AMUNDI DISTRIBUTOR US, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24497
BOSTON, MA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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

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Alabama
(5/22/2000)
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Alaska
(5/22/2000)
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Arizona
(5/22/2000)
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Arkansas
(5/22/2000)
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California
(5/22/2000)
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Colorado
(5/12/2000)
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Connecticut
(5/22/2000)
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Delaware
(5/22/2000)
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District of Columbia
(5/12/2000)
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Florida
(5/16/2000)
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Georgia
(5/22/2000)
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Hawaii
(5/22/2000)
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Idaho
(5/23/2000)
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Illinois
(5/22/2000)
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Indiana
(5/22/2000)
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Iowa
(5/22/2000)
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Kansas
(5/22/2000)
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Kentucky
(5/22/2000)
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Louisiana
(5/15/2000)
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Maine
(5/12/2000)
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Maryland
(5/12/2000)
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Massachusetts
(5/22/2000)
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Michigan
(5/22/2000)
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Minnesota
(5/22/2000)
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Mississippi
(5/23/2000)
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Missouri
(5/22/2000)
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Montana
(5/22/2000)
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Nebraska
(5/22/2000)
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Nevada
(5/22/2000)
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New Hampshire
(5/22/2000)
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New Jersey
(5/12/2000)
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New Mexico
(5/23/2000)
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New York
(5/22/2000)
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North Carolina
(5/22/2000)
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North Dakota
(5/22/2000)
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Ohio
(5/12/2000)
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Oklahoma
(5/22/2000)
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Oregon
(5/22/2000)
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Pennsylvania
(5/22/2000)
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Puerto Rico
(5/12/2000)
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Rhode Island
(5/22/2000)
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South Carolina
(5/22/2000)
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South Dakota
(5/22/2000)
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Tennessee
(5/23/2000)
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Texas
(5/22/2000)
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Utah
(5/22/2000)
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Vermont
(5/15/2000)
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Virgin Islands
(8/22/2007)
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Virginia
(5/22/2000)
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Washington
(5/22/2000)
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West Virginia
(5/22/2000)
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Wisconsin
(5/22/2000)
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Wyoming
(5/22/2000)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/19/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 6/22/2001
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/30/2000
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
BOX Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
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Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
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Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
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New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


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NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 13041 / SEC#: 801-50706, 8-26740

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


Main Address
245 Summer Street Mail Zone Z2h, Boston, MA 02210
Mailing Address
Two Destiny Way Mail Zone: Wg3d, Westlake, TX 76262
Phone number
(617) 563-7000
Established
Delaware since 06/08/2000
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
2,100

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FIDELITY GLOBAL BROKERAGE GROUP, INC.SOLE MEMBER
ADAMS, ROBERT JOHNCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/ELECTED MANAGER1291582
CRUPI, KAREN MICHELECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER2982229
DEPOALO, RONALD EDWARDPRESIDENT5995085
DYER, JANET MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3186352
RHODES, NOAH BUTLERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6546392
TESAURO, THOMAS JOHNELECTED MANAGER1862532

Disclosures


Regulatory Event47
Civil Event1
Arbitration14

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Company Information


NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 13041Boston, MA 02210

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