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Constantine G. Nicholson

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CRD#: 347737
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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.

Constantine G. Nicholson, who also goes by Constantine Gus Nicholson, Gus Nicholson, Constantine G Nicholson, was a registered financial professional .

Constantine is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Constantine had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, PC, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 00 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Constantine Gus Nicholson | Gus Nicholson | Constantine G Nicholson

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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Experience


Past

June 6, 2017 - November 2, 2018

KOVACK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 44848
Altamonte Springs, FL
Past

October 28, 2010 - June 8, 2017

CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC

BD
CRD#: 137919
WINTER PARK, FL
Past

November 30, 2005 - October 26, 2010

MOORS & CABOT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 594
WINTER PARK, FL
Past

July 27, 1996 - December 19, 2005

ADVEST, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10
HARTFORD, CT
Past

February 12, 1985 - July 3, 1996

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

February 4, 1985 - July 3, 1996

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 26, 1978 - February 25, 1985

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
Past

March 20, 1975 - September 26, 1978

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572
Past

July 17, 1970 - December 22, 1974

VAS-CO MONEY MANAGEMENT PLANS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3846

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: 10/20/1979
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 9/8/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/25/1969
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 00
Date: 7/3/1970
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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KOVACK SECURITIES INC.
KOVACK SECURITIES INC. | RK ADVISORS, INC. | RK ADVISORS

CRD#: 44848 / SEC#: , 8-50847

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


Main Address
6451 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
Mailing Address
6451 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone number
(954) 782-4771
Established
Florida since 04/22/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KOVACK FINANCIAL, LLC.OWNER
KOVACK, BRIAN JOHNCEO2809477
SHICK, ISABELLE ALLISONFINOP5364794
WOLFE, MELINDA SUECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/EVP1627593

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration5

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Company Information


KOVACK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 44848

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