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Michael J. Harbut

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CRD#: 4031501
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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.

Michael Justin Harbut, who also goes by Michael J Mccomsey, Michael J Mccomsey Harbut, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Michael J Mccomsey | Michael J Mccomsey Harbut

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 3, 2012 - July 22, 2013

POTOMAC SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 144443
MCLEAN, VA
Past

June 29, 2009 - August 30, 2010

NOVA CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32694
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

August 1, 2006 - June 26, 2009

BDR RESEARCH LLC

BD
CRD#: 138834
FLANDERS, NJ
Past

April 29, 2005 - August 16, 2006

SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23304
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 10, 2004 - April 20, 2005

APB FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38235
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 19, 2003 - November 7, 2003

SAGIENT SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 42922
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

March 28, 2002 - October 24, 2002

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 14, 2000 - March 22, 2001

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/10/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PS
POTOMAC SECURITIES, LLC
POTOMAC SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 144443 / SEC#: , 8-67658

BD
Terminated by SEC on 10/11/2013
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Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Maryland since 01/04/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
POTOMAC FINANCIAL HOLDINGS,LLCOWNER
BEESLEY, MARK GILBERTPRESIDENT,CCO,AMLCO5362689
GEORGE, KENNETH RONALDCFO/FINOP2643369

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Company Information


POTOMAC SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 144443

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