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John C. Cordin

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CRD#: 3182812
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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.

John Cooper Cordin, who also goes by J Cooper, John Cordin, Cooper Cordin, was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. John had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 79, Series 7, Series 31, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


J Cooper | John Cordin | Cooper Cordin

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

June 25, 2024 - December 6, 2024

EXEMPLAR CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 155786
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 16, 2015 - March 22, 2016

PAULSON INVESTMENT COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 5670
Chicago, IL
Past

November 19, 2014 - July 13, 2015

BA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153489
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

July 15, 2014 - August 22, 2014

FIVE 9 SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 114853
LADERA RANCH, CA
Past

July 17, 2012 - April 24, 2013

GENTRY SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 155142
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 4, 2009 - July 10, 2012

ADVANCED EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35545
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 16, 2009 - July 10, 2012

ADVANCED EQUITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35545
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 31, 2008 - November 5, 2009

ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110897
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 27, 2000 - August 5, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
NAPLES, FL
Past

January 18, 2000 - August 5, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 2, 1999 - September 16, 1999

FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8112
CHARLOTTE, NC

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: 7/1/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/22/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 6/24/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 2/7/2001
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


EC
EXEMPLAR CAPITAL, LLC
EXEMPLAR CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 155786 / SEC#: , 8-68740

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


Main Address
265 Franklin Street Suite 1702, Boston, MA 02110
Mailing Address
265 Franklin Street Suite 1702, Boston, MA 02110
Phone number
(617) 542-7400
Established
Massachusetts since 05/27/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
EXEMPLAR COMPANIES, PBCPARENT CORPORATION
FELDMAN, RICHARD MARKFINOP2273453
LAVENDER, STACEY LYNNCCO4365033
MARSTON, ABRAHAM DAVIDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Company Information


EXEMPLAR CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 155786

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