Christopher Kazan
Professional summary
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Christopher Kazan, who also goes by Chris Kazan, was a registered financial professional .
Christopher is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Christopher had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
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Experience
July 20, 2022 - December 31, 2022
ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
October 3, 2015 - July 21, 2022
NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION
October 23, 2002 - October 21, 2015
MAXIM GROUP LLC
March 16, 2001 - October 23, 2002
HAPOALIM SECURITIES USA, INC.
March 22, 2000 - April 4, 2001
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
May 3, 1999 - February 14, 2000
PRIME CHARTER LTD.
April 20, 1998 - March 31, 1999
SANDS BROTHERS & CO., LTD.
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Current Firm
ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 44856 / SEC#: , 8-50854
Contact information
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| ARETE WEALTH INC | DIRECT OWNER | |
| BULLA, CHRISTIAN ALEXANDER | MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL | 7067640 |
| CHUNG, UNBO | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6208569 |
| HOCK, DAVID CARL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP) | 2246268 |
| RAYNER, MICAH HARDING | REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL | 6252596 |
| ROGERS, JOSHUA DEAN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 3163818 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 2 |
| Civil Event | 1 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
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