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John J. Ventre

VELOCITY CLEARING
HAZLET, NJ 07730
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CRD#: 4184648
JV

Professional summary

John Joseph Ventre is a registered financial professional currently at VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC located in Hazlet, New Jersey and TOR BROKERAGE LLC located in North Bergen, New Jersey.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

April 23, 2021 - Present

VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

Office #1: 1301 Route 36 Suite 103, Hazlet, NJ 07730
BD
CRD#: 126588
HAZLET, NJ
Current

August 30, 2024 - Present

TOR BROKERAGE LLC

Office #1: 9019 Old River Road 2nd Floor, North Bergen, NJ 07047
BD
CRD#: 135274
NORTH BERGEN, NJ
Past

May 3, 2006 - March 18, 2009

NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 13041
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

September 14, 2005 - September 23, 2005

KNIGHT CAPITAL AMERICAS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38599
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

January 22, 2004 - May 19, 2005

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

November 26, 2003 - May 19, 2005

NATIONAL INVESTOR SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 39410
BELLEVUE, NE

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: 11/11/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 8/19/2022
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 4/23/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 9/8/2020
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/25/2003
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

TB
TOR BROKERAGE LLC
ELITE ACCESS PARTNERS | TOR BROKERAGE LLC

CRD#: 135274 / SEC#: , 8-66903

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

Main Address
9019 Old River Road 2nd Floor, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Mailing Address
9019 Old River Road 2nd Floor, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Phone number
(201) 941-0002
Established
Delaware since 02/09/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (7 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VCT HOLDINGS LLCMEMBER
VCT HOLDINGS II LLCMEMBER
APPELSON, STUART DAVIDFINOP2176520
KRKUTI, BESARTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7318260
SANDOR, VICTOR EROLMANAGER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER2437119
SCHAEFFER, BRIAN KEITHCEO3063403

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Company Information

TOR BROKERAGE LLC

CRD#: 135274Hazlet, NJ 07730

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