Stephen P. Croak
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.
Stephen Patrick Croak, who also goes by Stephen P Croak, was a registered financial professional .
Stephen is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Stephen had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
December 19, 2012 - May 19, 2021
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
December 17, 2012 - May 19, 2021
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
August 29, 2011 - December 14, 2012
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
August 16, 2011 - December 14, 2012
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
October 12, 2005 - August 3, 2011
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
October 11, 2005 - August 3, 2011
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
February 4, 2005 - October 19, 2005
EVERLAKE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
December 20, 2002 - January 31, 2005
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
April 25, 2002 - January 31, 2005
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
March 5, 2002 - April 18, 2002
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.
September 1, 1999 - February 28, 2002
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WACHOVIA SECURITIES FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | |
| CRONK, DARRELL | HEAD OF INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS / WIM CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 2498892 |
| GINDI, SOL | PRESIDENT / HEAD OF WIM DISTRIBUTION / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4903526 |
| KARANIK, ERIK ANTHONY | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2260890 |
| LACEY, PAUL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 5616656 |
| PATEL, RAKESH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 5385585 |
| SAUNDERS, DAVID WARD | DESIGNATED STATE PRINCIPAL | 2448617 |
| SOMESHWAR, PRASANNA | HEAD OF BANKING, LENDING & TRUST / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 7491790 |
| SOMMERS, BARRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2301454 |
| TSAMADIAS, CHRISTOS G | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5433568 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,327,695 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 606,037,831,365 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 182 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 303 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2023 | ||
| 02/17/2023 |
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