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Neftali Mercedes

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CRD#: 3201827
NM

Professional summary


Neftali Mercedes was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Neftali is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Prior to being barred, Neftali had worked at 5 firms, which includes JOHN THOMAS FINANCIAL, THINKEQUITY LLC, JOSEPH STEVENS & CO. INC., NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL LP.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 15, 2009 - June 24, 2010

JOHN THOMAS FINANCIAL

BD
CRD#: 40982
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 16, 2007 - July 8, 2009

THINKEQUITY LLC

BD
CRD#: 20996
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 22, 2005 - August 14, 2007

JOSEPH STEVENS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 35459
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 9, 2001 - November 11, 2005

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 31, 2000 - July 9, 2001

WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL, LP

BD
CRD#: 34171
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
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


JT
JOHN THOMAS FINANCIAL
GOTHAM LAWRENCE CORPORATION | LAWRENCE MARKETING, INC. | JOHN THOMAS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 40982 / SEC#: , 8-49254

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/06/2013
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 06/20/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
May
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CASTELLANO, JOSEPH LOUISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1158479

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration18

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Company Information


JOHN THOMAS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 40982

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