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James O. Duffy

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CRD#: 3018048
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

James Oneill Duffy III, who also goes by James Oneill Duffy, James Oneill Duffy III, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. James had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 3, Series 55, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James Oneill Duffy | James Oneill Duffy Iii

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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None

Experience


Past

April 10, 2017 - September 14, 2022

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46106
New York, NY
Past

September 10, 2015 - March 20, 2017

VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 2269
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 19, 2009 - January 13, 2010

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
LAKE SUCCESS, NY
Past

September 1, 2006 - November 2, 2006

LABRANCHE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7432
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 15, 2005 - September 30, 2009

BAY CREST PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39944
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 15, 2005 - December 7, 2005

ROBERT G. PEARS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 32215
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 26, 2003 - April 1, 2004

COMPASS EXECUTION SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 125080
CHICAGO, IL
Past

September 26, 2003 - March 1, 2005

EQUITEC PROPRIETARY MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 113728
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 12, 2001 - April 8, 2003

HAPOALIM SECURITIES USA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 266
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 15, 1999 - June 19, 2001

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/16/2015
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/28/2007
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


FF
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC | FORUM FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106 / SEC#: , 8-51293

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(207) 553-7110
Established
Delaware since 09/08/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRES/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145
STROUT, ALICIA KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/VICE PRESIDENT6320351

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Company Information


FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106

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