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Jonathan E. Schaeffer

THE LEADERS GROUP
Los Angeles, CA 90049
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CRD#: 4431192
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Professional summary


Jonathan Eric Schaeffer, who also goes by Jonathan E Schaeffer, is a registered financial professional currently at THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. located in Los Angeles, California.

Jonathan is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Jonathan has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 62 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jonathan E Schaeffer

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 5, 2021 - Present

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 11740 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 109-564, Los Angeles, CA 90049
BD
CRD#: 37157
Los Angeles, CA
Past

September 15, 2011 - May 6, 2021

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43285
CULVER CITY, CA
Past

October 1, 2008 - May 31, 2011

OGILVIE SECURITY ADVISORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10105
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

November 3, 2005 - July 11, 2008

WAVELAND CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40054
IRVINE, CA
Past

November 28, 2001 - July 11, 2003

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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

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California
(5/5/2021)
RR
Florida
(4/8/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(1/26/2024)
RR
Montana
(7/20/2022)
RR
Nevada
(3/11/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(3/17/2022)
RR
Oregon
(1/4/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(6/9/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/11/2005
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 11/27/2001
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.
SIMPLICITY INVESTMENTS | THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. | THE LEADERS GROUP

CRD#: 37157 / SEC#: , 8-47639

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


Main Address
475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
Mailing Address
475 Springfield Ave Suite 1, Summit, NJ 07901
Phone number
(303) 797-9080
Established
Delaware since 07/14/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SIMPLICITY FINANCIAL MARKETING HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
PETERS, ROBERT WILLIAMFINOP1704577
RILEY, ZORAH JANECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3015509
WICKERSHAM, SEAN DAVIDPRESIDENT4994630

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Company Information


THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 37157Los Angeles, CA 90049

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