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Sam Bakhshandehpour

MONTMINY SECURITIES
Santa Monica, CA 90401
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CRD#: 2928987
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Professional summary

Sam Bakhshandehpour is a registered financial professional currently at MONTMINY SECURITIES, LLC located in Santa Monica, California.

Sam is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Sam has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 25, 2017 - Present

MONTMINY SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 201 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 480, Santa Monica, CA 90401Office #2: 201 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 480, Santa Monica, CA 90401
BD
CRD#: 158368
Santa Monica, CA
Past

March 25, 2014 - November 18, 2016

CBRE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 151592
LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

October 1, 2008 - October 24, 2012

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

February 2, 2004 - October 1, 2008

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18718
LOS ANGELES, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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.

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RR
California
(1/25/2017)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/17/2004
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/30/2004
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/13/2011
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MS
MONTMINY SECURITIES, LLC
CREO CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | MONTMINY SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 158368 / SEC#: , 8-68893

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
201 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 480, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Mailing Address
201 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 480, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Phone number
(310) 230-8600
Established
Delaware since 05/20/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MONTMINY, JOEL THOMASPRESIDENT & CEO & CCO4216976
GEORGE, KENNETH RONALDPFO & POO2643369

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Company Information

MONTMINY SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 158368Santa Monica, CA 90401

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