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Edwin G. Groshans

COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING
Washington, DC 20007
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CRD#: 4068779
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Professional summary


Edwin George Groshans JR., who also goes by Edwin Groshans Jr., Ed Groshans, is a registered financial professional currently at COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC located in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Edwin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Edwin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 87, Series 86, Series 16 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Edwin Groshans Jr. | Ed Groshans

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1)UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF FLORAL PARK, TRUSTREE & TREASURER, 2-3 HOURS SPEND DURING NON-SECURITIES HOURS. RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING ALL OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE CHRCH, MONITORS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CHURCH'S MEMORIAL FUNDS. THESE FUNDS ARE ACTIVELY MANAGED BY AN INVESTMENT PROF. AT BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH AND PASSIVELY MANAGED AT WELLS FARGO/WACHOVIA SECURITIES IN THE RUSSELL FAMILY OF FUNDS. 2)HEIGHT ANALYTICS, LLC;IS INVESTMENT RELATED;1775 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW,11TH FLOOR,WASHINGTON,DC 20006;INVESTMENT ADVISORY;MANAGING DIRECTOR;1/2010;112 HRS/MONTH;5 HRS DURING TRADING;PROVIDING RESEARCH SERVICES TO INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTS 3)HEIGHT SECURITIES,LLC;IS INVESTMENT RELATED;1775 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW,11TH FLOOR,WASHINGTON,DC 20006;BROKER DEALER;REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE;5/2011;48 HRS/MONTH;2 HRS DURING TRADING;REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 9, 2022 - Present

COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC

Office #1: 1055 Thomas Jefferson St., Nw, Suite 303, Washington, DC 20007
BD
CRD#: 126258
Washington, DC
Past

May 9, 2011 - July 19, 2022

HEIGHT CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 150659
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 13, 2010 - July 19, 2022

HEIGHT ANALYTICS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149162
Seaford, NY
Past

January 8, 2010 - May 28, 2010

IRC SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 150022
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 20, 2009 - January 26, 2010

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 3, 2004 - March 30, 2007

FOX-PITT KELTON COCHRAN CARONIA WALLER (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 10485
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 18, 2003 - July 2, 2004

MOORS & CABOT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 594
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 19, 2001 - February 5, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 31, 2000 - December 8, 2000

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
District of Columbia
(8/11/2022)
RR
New York
(8/18/2022)
RR
Virginia
(12/14/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/10/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 16
Date: 12/23/2003
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CP
COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC
COMPASS POINT | COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC

CRD#: 126258 / SEC#: , 8-65866

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


Main Address
1055 Thomas Jefferson Street, Nw Suite 303, Washington, DC 20007
Mailing Address
1055 Thomas Jefferson Street, Nw Suite 303, Washington, DC 20007
Phone number
(202) 540-7300
Established
Delaware since 01/25/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (33 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SOONER HOLDINGS, LLCHOLDING COMPANY
DOERR, MANDY MULLERFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP)4988605
DREYER, SCOTT ERICEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN717434
GRANT, KEVIN STEWARTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6383394
HAYES, BURKE FROST JRCEO3211858
NEALON, CHRISTOPHER ALLENCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2447167
NICOLL, ROBERT ANDREWMEMBER2826685
SHEEDY, THOMAS WILLIAMMEMBER1777044

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Company Information


COMPASS POINT RESEARCH & TRADING, LLC

CRD#: 126258Washington, DC 20007

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