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Victor Polakoff

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CRD#: 365011
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Professional summary


Victor Polakoff was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Victor is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Prior to being barred, Victor had worked at 9 firms, which includes CANTONE RESEARCH INC., GLEN RAUCH SECURITIES INC., STATE CAPITAL MARKETS CORPORATION, GRUNTAL & CO. L.L.C., PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP LLC, THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC., REYNOLDS SECURITIES INC., GOODBODY AND CO INCORPORATED, MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC..

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Wikfor Poljakon | Wikfor Poljakow | Poljakon Wikfor | Poljakow Wikfor

Other business activities


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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

February 26, 2003 - October 11, 2017

CANTONE RESEARCH INC.

RIA
CRD#: 26314
TINTON FALLS, NJ
Past

July 12, 1998 - October 31, 2017

CANTONE RESEARCH INC.

BD
CRD#: 26314
TINTON FALLS, NJ
Past

November 14, 1995 - June 29, 1998

GLEN RAUCH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17843
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 23, 1995 - November 24, 1995

STATE CAPITAL MARKETS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13685
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 28, 1991 - February 15, 1995

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 25, 1989 - July 12, 1991

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 19, 1977 - August 25, 1989

THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 829
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 29, 1971 - May 15, 1977

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 712
Past

December 23, 1970 - April 30, 1971

GOODBODY AND CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 1000002
Past

December 11, 1970 - November 26, 1971

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
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 12/7/1982
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 11/20/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 11/6/1968
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 6/8/1979
NYSE Branch Manager Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 9/27/1976
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


CR
CANTONE RESEARCH INC.
CANTONE RESARCH INC. | LINE SECURITIES, INC. | CANTONE RESEARCH INC.

CRD#: 26314 / SEC#: , 8-41940

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/01/2023
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Contact information


Main Address
36 Corbett Way, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Mailing Address
Phone number
(732) 450-3500
Established
New Jersey since 02/14/1989
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
9

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CANTONE, ANTHONY JOSEPHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1066139
KING, STEPHEN PHILIPCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & GENERAL COUNSEL1590508
WALSH, PETER JAMESCFO1190458

Disclosures


Regulatory Event13
Civil Event1
Arbitration2
Bond1

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Company Information


CANTONE RESEARCH INC.

CRD#: 26314

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