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Tony S. Ahn

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CRD#: 3165183
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Professional summary


Tony Sangeun Ahn was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Tony is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1999. Prior to being barred, Tony had worked at 6 firms, which includes HUNTER WORLD MARKETS INC., GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, HELIX INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC, LUCIA SECURITIES LLC, COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC, W.R. HAMBRECHT + CO. LLC.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Tony Sang Eun Ahn

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

August 5, 2005 - May 28, 2008

HUNTER WORLD MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38755
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

June 24, 2005 - August 5, 2005

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 28, 2005 - May 23, 2005

HELIX INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111354
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

July 8, 2004 - May 23, 2005

LUCIA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37179
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

July 31, 1999 - June 22, 2004

COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 23857
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 24, 1999 - July 27, 1999

W.R. HAMBRECHT + CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 45040
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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: 2/25/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 1/21/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/13/2005
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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HUNTER WORLD MARKETS, INC.
CENTURY CITY SECURITIES, INC | VMR CAPITAL MARKETS US | HUNTER WORLD MARKETS, INC.

CRD#: 38755 / SEC#: , 8-48387

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/30/2009
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 05/11/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FICETO, TODD MICHAELPRESIDENT, GSP, SECRETARY1927084
BANERJEE, DEBASISHFINOP, PRINCIPAL1555979
CASTANEDA, LUIS ROBERTOCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2612971

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Civil Event1

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Company Information


HUNTER WORLD MARKETS, INC.

CRD#: 38755

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