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Derek P. Lautato

CHIMERA SECURITIES
New York, NY 10003
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CRD#: 3005190
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Professional summary


Derek Paul Lautato is a registered financial professional currently at CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC located in New York, New York.

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

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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 27, 2016 - Present

CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 27 Union Square West 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
BD
CRD#: 147566
New York, NY
Past

July 31, 2015 - May 27, 2016

T3 TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154431
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 21, 2011 - July 29, 2015

CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 147566
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 20, 2005 - June 30, 2010

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
HOBOKEN, NJ
Past

February 28, 2003 - October 21, 2004

EVOLUTION FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104249
ISELIN, NJ
Past

April 23, 2001 - March 27, 2003

HEARTLAND SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 43201
EDISON, NJ
Past

July 29, 1998 - July 30, 1999

NEBRASKA HUDSON COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27501
OMAHA, NE
Past

March 4, 1998 - March 27, 1998

R.M. STARK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7612
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/9/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/23/2001
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC
CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 147566 / SEC#: , 8-67915

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


Main Address
27 Union Square West 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Mailing Address
27 Union Square West 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003
Phone number
(646) 597-6100
Established
Delaware since 05/30/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CHIMCAP HOLDINGS LLCMEMBER
GERSTENBLATT, JARED SCOTTMANAGING PARTNER3080361
GRIMALDI, CHRISTOPHER JAYSONCCO / MANAGING PARTNER2676681
PETERS, ROBERT WILLIAMFINOP1704577

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Company Information


CHIMERA SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 147566New York, NY 10003

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