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Alexander Y. Shafran

COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES
New York, NY 10036
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CRD#: 3017396
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Professional summary

Alexander Yulievich Shafran is a registered financial professional currently at COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, LLC located in New York, New York.

Alexander is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Alexander has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 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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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

March 13, 2017 - Present

COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 1166 Avenue Of The Americas 30th Floor, New York, NY 10036
BD
CRD#: 29258
New York, NY
Past

November 20, 2006 - March 10, 2017

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14549
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 7, 2000 - December 31, 2006

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 104474
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

May 28, 1999 - December 7, 2000

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 1232
NEW YORK, NY

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
New York
(3/13/2017)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/31/1998
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: 3/18/1998
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

C&
COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, LLC
COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, INC. | COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 29258 / SEC#: , 8-44123

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

Main Address
1166 Avenue Of The Americas 30th Floor, New York, NY 10036
Mailing Address
1166 Avenue Of The Americas 30th Floor, New York, NY 10036
Phone number
(212) 832-3232
Established
Delaware since 11/13/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
COHEN & STEERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.SHAREHOLDER106266
DERECHIN, ADAM MVICE PRESIDENT2531374
MURPHY, STEPHEN THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2340624
POLI, FRANCIS CASIMIRPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR1628917
TEUFEL, FREDERICK CHARLESFINOP, PFO AND POO2092408

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Company Information

COHEN & STEERS SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 29258New York, NY 10036

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