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Mark Edward Howell

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS
Charlotte, NC
·CRD# 4236378·14 years experience

Professional Summary

Mark Edward Howell is a registered financial advisor currently at EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mark is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Mark has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Years of Experience

14 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 25900
BD
8501 Ibm Drive Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28262
February 2, 2023 - Present
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
RIA
Winston-salem, NC
July 10, 2019 - January 20, 2023
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
BD
Winston-salem, NC
July 10, 2019 - January 20, 2023
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
RIA
Winston Salem, NC
August 29, 2018 - July 18, 2019
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
BD
Winston Salem, NC
February 13, 2018 - July 18, 2019
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
RIA
Winston-salem, NC
August 19, 2002 - December 31, 2005
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
St. Louis, MO
August 19, 2002 - December 31, 2005
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
RIA
Winston - Salem, NC
March 21, 2002 - August 28, 2002
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
Weehawken, NJ
September 27, 2000 - August 28, 2002

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Current Firm

ED
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AXA PARTNERS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 25900 / SEC#: 8-42123
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

8501 Ibm Drive, Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28262

Mailing Address

1345 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10105

Phone Number

(212) 314-2137

Established

Delaware since 01/01/2002

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
EQ HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER—
CANNON, CHRISTIAN JAMESGENERAL COUNSEL2783948
KAIS, JAMES MICHAELDIRECTOR2529327
LANE, NICHOLAS BURRITTCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4994948
LARUSSA, CHRISTOPHER JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4728315
SCANLON, STEPHEN CAULEYDIRECTOR2219308
SCAPPATOR, CANDACE LYNNFINOP / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4697607

Disclosures

Arbitration

1

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Other business activities

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1) NAME OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Soccer Referee INVESTMENT- RELATED:No ADDRESS OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:299 Jonestown Rd. Winston Salem, NC YOUR POSITION OR TITLE:Server NATURE OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Volunteer START DATE:1/1/1998 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH:10 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS:0 BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES RELATING TO THE OTHER BUSINESS:Soccer official for college high school and youth independent agent since 1998 COMPENSATION :Yea 2) NAME OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:OSO Eats INVESTMENT- RELATED:No ADDRESS OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:299 Jonestown Rd Winston Salem, NC 27104 YOUR POSITION OR TITLE:Server NATURE OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Private Business START DATE:5/1/2018 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH:2 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS:0 BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES RELATING TO THE OTHER BUSINESS:Server for restaurant COMPENSATION :Yes 3) NAME OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Members Trust Company INVESTMENT- RELATED:Yes ADDRESS OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:14025 Riveredge Dr. Suite 280, Tampa, FL 33637 YOUR POSITION OR TITLE:Trust Liaison Officer NATURE OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Private Business START DATE:2/1/2004 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH:5 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS:5 BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES RELATING TO THE OTHER BUSINESS:Trust services and asset management. COMPENSATION :Yes 4) NAME OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Truliant Federal Credit Union INVESTMENT- RELATED:Yes ADDRESS OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Winston Salem, NC 27103 YOUR POSITION OR TITLE:Financial Advisor NATURE OF THE OTHER BUSINESS:Financial Institution START DATE:9/11/2013 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH:1 APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS:1 BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES RELATING TO THE OTHER BUSINESS:Preparation of credit union IRA forms; no actual transactions performed COMPENSATION :No

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
District of Columbia
(1/12/2026)
RR
Florida
(9/11/2024)
RR
Maryland
(1/12/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(2/2/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(1/12/2026)
RR
Virginia
(1/12/2026)
RR
West Virginia
(1/12/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2018About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2018About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
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