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Louis V. Fontanella

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CRD#: 3128297
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Professional summary

Louis Vincent Fontanella JR. was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Louis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Prior to being barred, Louis had worked at 3 firms, which includes ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, DAVID LERNER ASSOCIATES INC., SIGNATOR INVESTORS INC..

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No

Aliases

Louis Vincent Fontanella Jr | Louis Vincent Fontanella | Louis Vincent Jr Fontanella

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.

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Experience

Past

August 14, 2012 - June 15, 2016

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
LAKE HOPATCONG, NJ
Past

December 2, 2010 - August 2, 2011

DAVID LERNER ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5397
TEANECK, NJ
Past

October 3, 2000 - June 21, 2010

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
ROSELAND, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 6/15/2016
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 10/2/2000
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

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ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | LSA SECURITIES, INC. | LAUGHLIN GROUP ADVISORS, INC. | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC OF DELAWARE | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC D/B/A LSA SECURITIES

CRD#: 18272 / SEC#: , 8-36365

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

Main Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508-1380
Mailing Address
Po Box 83271, Lincoln, NE 68501-3271
Phone number
(877) 232-2142
Established
Delaware since 11/01/1999
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYOWNER
BOUDREAU, JOHN DOUGLASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVE6357880
DELANEY, SCOTT SULLIVANPRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2978681
LANSPA, PAUL DONALDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER6449159
MUELLER, DAVID JOHNGENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY7807045
NELSON, MARY KRISCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD2464654
SWEENEY, MICHAEL DANIELAML OFFICER2026113
WHITCOMB, MICHAEL JAMESFINOP7495756

Disclosures

Regulatory Event4
Arbitration1

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Company Information

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 18272

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