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Melinda L. De Bruyne

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CRD#: 3149542
MD

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.

Melinda L De Bruyne, who also goes by Melinda Debruyne, Melinda L Innis, Melinda Innis, was a registered financial professional .

Melinda is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Melinda had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Melinda Debruyne | Melinda L Innis | Melinda Innis

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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Experience

Past

July 10, 2020 - April 30, 2021

BUMPED INVEST

RIA
CRD#: 305161
PORTLAND, OR
Past

January 23, 2020 - September 28, 2022

BAKKT BROKERAGE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 288227
PORTLAND, OR
Past

November 7, 2012 - January 17, 2020

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 46173
BEAVERTON, OR
Past

January 24, 2012 - January 17, 2020

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 26, 2009 - November 9, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
PORTLAND, OR
Past

May 26, 2009 - November 9, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
PORTLAND, OR
Past

September 11, 2008 - March 9, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

September 10, 2008 - March 9, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

January 14, 2002 - December 19, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PORTLAND, OR
Past

March 5, 1999 - December 19, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PORTLAND, OR
Past

December 16, 1998 - February 8, 1999

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
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
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/27/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/18/1998
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: 12/15/1998
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 9
Date: 7/21/2000
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 10
Date: 7/20/2000
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Current Firm

BI
BUMPED INVEST
BUMPED INVEST | BUMPED INVEST, LLC

CRD#: 305161 / SEC#: 801-118758

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Contact information

Main Address
111 Sw 5th Ave. Suite 300, Portland, OR 97204
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV_PART-2_BUMPED_INVEST(04.17.2020) (4/17/2020)

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Company Information

BUMPED INVEST

CRD#: 305161

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