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Jacob J. Tuzza

VAN ECK SECURITIES
New York, NY 10017
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CRD#: 3174670
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Professional summary


Jacob John Tuzza, who also goes by Jake Tuzza, is a registered financial professional currently at VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION located in New York, New York.

Jacob is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Jacob has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jake Tuzza

Other business activities


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Money Management Institute/Non-Investment related/Located at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY/Associated with this business since 2015/Board Member/approximately 5-7 hours per month devoted to this other business

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 10, 2025 - Present

VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 666 Third Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017
BD
CRD#: 2269
New York, NY
Past

January 28, 2009 - August 26, 2024

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106494
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 11, 2008 - August 26, 2024

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37886
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

January 9, 2002 - March 3, 2008

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 21644
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 20, 1999 - April 25, 2001

FAM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4100
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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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Alabama
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Alaska
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New York
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North Carolina
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/26/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VE
VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION
I. I. I. SECURITIES CORPORATION | VE | VANECK | VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 2269 / SEC#: , 8-4618

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


Main Address
666 Third Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017-4033
Mailing Address
666 Third Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017-4033
Phone number
(212) 293-2000
Established
Delaware since 08/01/1955
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPORATION100% OWNER & PARENT
GOZZILLO, FRANCESCO MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2099916
RAPPAPORT, LEE ROBERTVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP) AND DIRECTOR4682842
SIMON, JONATHAN RICHSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR5313394
VANECK, JAN FREDERICKPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR1695680

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Company Information


VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 2269New York, NY 10017

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