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Ryan S. Sackstein

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CRD#: 4304667
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Professional summary

Ryan Seth Sackstein was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Ryan is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Prior to being barred, Ryan had worked at 10 firms, which includes INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP., SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP INC., JOSEPH STEVENS & CO. INC., S.W. BACH & COMPANY, GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC, PRIME CAPITAL SERVICES INC., LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC., LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC., FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP., J.P. TURNER & COMPANY L.L.C..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Ryan S Sackstein

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.

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Experience

Past

March 8, 2007 - November 25, 2008

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 9, 2007 - March 16, 2007

SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36719
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 30, 2006 - July 14, 2006

JOSEPH STEVENS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 35459
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 7, 2005 - May 24, 2005

S.W. BACH & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 43522
PORT WASHINGTON, NY
Past

January 30, 2003 - March 9, 2005

SOURCE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36719
WESTPORT, CT
Past

August 16, 2002 - October 17, 2002

GRANTA CAPITAL GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 114657
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 18, 2002 - August 26, 2002

PRIME CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18334
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Past

January 2, 2002 - June 6, 2002

LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14623
BETHPAGE, NY
Past

July 16, 2001 - January 2, 2002

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 27, 2001 - July 9, 2001

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

January 9, 2001 - May 1, 2001

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
ATLANTA, GA

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: 3/13/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/8/2001
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

IC
INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.
INVESTORS CAPITAL ADVISORY | INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

CRD#: 30613 / SEC#: 801-62341, 8-45054

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/17/2017
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Contact information

Main Address
6 Kimball Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Massachusetts since 07/06/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ICA PART 2A BROCHURE & APPENDIX 1 (10/5/2016)
TOWER SQUARE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC ADV PART 2A AND 2B (10/5/2016)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
INVESTORS CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
BRETON, BERNARD ANDREBD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2030660
OLSON, GREGORY ALANSECRETARY2692482
SHELSON, MARK PAULTREASURER1819252
SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERTVICE PRESIDENT3004604

Disclosures

Regulatory Event22
Arbitration11

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Company Information

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

CRD#: 30613

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