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Thomas P. Oconnor

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CRD#: 350932
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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.

Thomas Paul Oconnor SR, who also goes by Thomas Paul Oconnor, was a registered financial professional .

Thomas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1972. Thomas had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 15, Series 5, Series 000, Series 1, Series 8 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Thomas Paul Oconnor

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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None

Experience


Past

June 1, 2001 - July 18, 2002

BIRKELBACH INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11490
CHICAGO, IL
Past

May 16, 2001 - June 4, 2001

OBERWEIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42060
LISLE, IL
Past

September 8, 1998 - May 25, 2001

LISS FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 21950
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

February 26, 1997 - September 24, 1998

GENEVA SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 16178
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

November 27, 1995 - February 21, 1997

SHAMROCK PARTNERS, LTD

BD
CRD#: 23955
MEDIA, PA
Past

April 21, 1992 - November 7, 1995

GENEVA SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 16178
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

February 4, 1991 - April 16, 1992

HAMILTON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 821
Past

March 18, 1983 - January 4, 1991

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 26, 1978 - July 23, 1984

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
Past

January 6, 1977 - March 11, 1983

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

July 3, 1972 - September 26, 1978

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/23/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 6/15/1987
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/22/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 000
Date: 6/28/1972
General Securities Principal Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 6/28/1972
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/27/1996
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BI
BIRKELBACH INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.
BIRKELBACH INVESTMENT SECURITIES | BIRKELBACH INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 11490 / SEC#: , 8-22772

BD
Cancelled by SEC on 07/25/2012
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Illinois since 05/30/1978
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CARL MAX BIRKELBACH TRUST,TRUST IS OWNER/SHAREHOLDER OF BD
ZUREK, JAMES TCCO-TEXAS/ROP824892

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration3

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Company Information


BIRKELBACH INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 11490

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