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Ronald B. Smith

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CRD#: 428880
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Professional summary


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Ronald Bernard Smith was a registered financial advisor .

Ronald is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1959. Ronald had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, PC, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

May 30, 2008 - December 18, 2008

SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP

BD
CRD#: 118786
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

July 2, 2007 - June 26, 2008

REGAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7297
GLENVIEW, IL
Past

December 31, 2001 - July 3, 2007

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 14667
LA, CA
Past

January 8, 2000 - July 3, 2007

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
LA, CA
Past

October 7, 1992 - October 7, 1992

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 11, 1992 - July 9, 1999

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 26, 1984 - October 7, 1992

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 22, 1978 - June 27, 1984

LEHMAN BROTHERS KUHN LOEB INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7555
Past

September 15, 1976 - February 22, 1978

LEHMAN BROTHERS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 514
Past

March 17, 1975 - September 14, 1976

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 488
Past

January 28, 1974 - April 24, 1975

BACHE & CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7058
Past

May 10, 1973 - March 13, 1974

MAYNARD MEREL & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 1000003
Past

September 15, 1972 - June 6, 1973

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
Past

March 23, 1959 - November 29, 1972

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/12/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 9/2/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/23/1959
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SC
SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP
SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS | SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISROS CORP | SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS CORPORATION | SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP

CRD#: 118786 / SEC#: 801-60965, 8-53685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/5/2002 Terminated)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/16/2002 Terminated)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2003 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/6/2015 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/29/2014 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/15/2014 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2003 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/12/2002 Cancelled)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/3/2002 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/6/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
7170 E. Mcdonald Rd. Suite 6, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Mailing Address
7170 E. Mcdonald Rd. Suite 6, Scottsdale Az, AZ 85253
Phone number
(480) 603-4900
Established
Arizona since 06/30/2001
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
3

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVIORS HOLDINGS LLCSOLE SHAREHOLDER
HURRY, JUSTINECCO2765969
HURRY, JUSTINECHIEF OPERATION OFFICER2765969
HURRY, JUSTINEFINOP2765969
HURRY, JUSTINESOLE DIRECTOR2765969
HURRY, JUSTINECEO2765969
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Company Information


SCOTTSDALE CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP

CRD#: 118786

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