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John F. Donoso

NFSG
ELIZABETH, NJ
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CRD#: 4533488
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Professional summary


John Frank Donoso, who also goes by Juan Francisco Donoso, is a registered financial advisor currently at NFSG CORPORATION located in Elizabeth, New Jersey and NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION located in Boca Raton, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. John has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Juan Francisco Donoso

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 18, 2021 - Present

NFSG CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 130814
ELIZABETH, NJ
Current

October 15, 2021 - Present

NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 1200 North Federal Highway Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33432
BD
CRD#: 104065
Boca Raton, FL
Past

April 15, 2013 - October 19, 2021

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
ELIZABETH, NJ
Past

April 15, 2013 - October 19, 2021

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
ELIZABETH, NJ
Past

January 27, 2012 - April 18, 2013

GILFORD FINANCIAL CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 126593
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 27, 2012 - April 18, 2013

GILFORD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8076
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 10, 2007 - February 6, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 10, 2007 - February 6, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 2005 - December 15, 2005

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 9, 2005 - December 15, 2005

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ELIZABETH, NJ
Past

January 2, 2004 - July 2, 2004

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SHORT HILLS, NJ
Past

September 15, 2003 - July 2, 2004

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 2, 2002 - June 23, 2003

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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NC
NFSG CORPORATION
NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | NFSG CORPORATION | NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130814 / SEC#: 801-68448

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/17/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/14/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/13/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
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

RR
California
(3/15/2022)
RR
Florida
(11/8/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(10/15/2021)
IAR
New Jersey
(10/18/2021)
RR
New York
(11/8/2021)
IAR
Texas
(11/9/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


NC
NFSG CORPORATION
NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | NFSG CORPORATION | NEWBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130814 / SEC#: 801-68448

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/17/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/14/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/13/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1200 North Federal Highway Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Mailing Address
Phone number
(954) 334-3450
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
89

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,607
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,082,643,515

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Company Information


NFSG CORPORATION

CRD#: 130814Elizabeth, NJ

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