Darren V. Baker

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CRD#: 3256564

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Darren Vern Baker was a registered financial professional .

Darren is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Darren had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

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Experience

Past

November 30, 2001 - January 19, 2007

USI SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43793

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

August 25, 1999 - October 25, 1999

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7471

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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USI SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43793 / SEC#: 801-56578, 8-50429

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/4/1999 Approved)

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

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/13/1999

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 8/26/1999

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/24/1999

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

USI SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43793 / SEC#: 801-56578, 8-50429

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/4/1999 Approved)

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

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Contact information

Main Address

95 Glastonbury Blvd. Suite 102, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Mailing Address

95 Glastonbury Blvd. Suite 102, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Phone number

(860) 652-3239

Established

Delaware since 07/29/1997

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (39 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

USI SECURITIES, INC. - RIA - FORM ADV PART 2A (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
USIC INVESTMENT GROUP INC.	SHAREHOLDER
BOWMAN, RICHARD CHARLES	FINOP, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	2356525
GRITZER, JOSEPH JOHN JR	PRESIDENT	2162679
KAPPUS, DAVID L	TREASURER	6837749
NEWBORN, ERNEST JOSHUA	DIRECTOR/SECRETARY	3154426
ROBIDOUX, MELINDA MCDONALD	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2848093
TREMKO, WILLIAM MICHAEL	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	4495149

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Darren V. Baker

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

USI SECURITIES, INC.

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

USI SECURITIES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 9/13/1999

Series 63

Date: 8/26/1999

Series 7

Date: 8/24/1999

Current Firm

USI SECURITIES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (39 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Red Flags

Company Information

USI SECURITIES, INC.

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