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Adrian E. Balboa

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CRD#: 2941162
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Professional summary


Adrian Everardo Balboa was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Adrian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Prior to being barred, Adrian had worked at 8 firms, which includes STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP INC., J.P. TURNER & COMPANY L.L.C., INTL CUSTODY & CLEARING SOLUTIONS INC., JOSEPH CHARLES & ASSOC. INC., BAXTER BANKS & SMITH LTD., BARRON CHASE SECURITIES INC., TRADEWAY SECURITIES GROUP INC., THE HAMILTON-SHEA GROUP INC..

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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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

May 24, 2002 - August 22, 2002

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41506
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

April 10, 2001 - December 3, 2001

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA
Past

December 11, 2000 - April 30, 2001

INTL CUSTODY & CLEARING SOLUTIONS INC.

BD
CRD#: 23952
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

November 20, 2000 - December 5, 2000

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41506
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

December 6, 1999 - November 20, 2000

JOSEPH CHARLES & ASSOC., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3949
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

September 8, 1999 - December 22, 1999

BAXTER BANKS & SMITH, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 40771
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

March 10, 1999 - April 1, 1999

BAXTER BANKS & SMITH, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 40771
Past

December 7, 1998 - March 16, 1999

BARRON CHASE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18969
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

July 17, 1998 - August 13, 1998

TRADEWAY SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29794
CARLSBAD, CA
Past

November 21, 1997 - March 11, 1998

THE HAMILTON-SHEA GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37526
POMPANO BEACH, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/5/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SF
STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.
AGORA SECURITIES, INC. | STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. | STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP | MICHAEL SCOTT WEEKS

CRD#: 41506 / SEC#: , 8-49503

BD
Terminated by SEC on 08/22/2006
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 05/30/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STERLING FINANCIAL GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC. (F/K/A STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC.)COMPANY
GARCIA, CHARLES PATRICKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2933864

Disclosures


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Arbitration4

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Company Information


STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 41506

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