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Carmine Galimi

ACADEMY SECURITIES
Del Mar, CA 92014
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CRD#: 3265523
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Professional summary

Carmine Galimi is a registered financial professional currently at ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC. located in Del Mar, California.

Carmine is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Carmine has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

November 3, 2025 - Present

ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1302 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
BD
CRD#: 17433
Del Mar, CA
Past

October 30, 2024 - June 4, 2025

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

January 23, 2022 - September 20, 2024

FNEX CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 166316
Torrence, CA
Past

April 22, 2021 - January 14, 2022

GROWTH CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 124658
Torrance, CA
Past

May 22, 2020 - April 5, 2021

NATALLIANCE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39455
New York, NY
Past

April 25, 2007 - July 24, 2019

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40638
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 6, 2000 - August 27, 2002

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
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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RR
California
(11/3/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/26/2007
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 4/23/2007
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

AS
ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.
ACADEMY ASSET MANAGEMENT | STERLING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | LASALLE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. | ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433 / SEC#: , 8-35173

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

Main Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(646) 736-3995
Established
Delaware since 11/07/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MIMS, RONALD CHANCECHAIRMAN, CEO5637540
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RFINOP4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RCOO4959159
MCCONKEY, PHILIP JOSEPHVICE CHAIRMAN3253139
WILCOX, SPENCER HAMILTONPRESIDENT5802885
BOYD, MICHAEL BARTOWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL,REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, AML OFFICER2557814

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Company Information

ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433Del Mar, CA 92014

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