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Gabriel Villada

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CRD#: 454773
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Gabriel Villada, who also goes by Gabby VIllada, Gabriel Sanchez Villada, was a registered financial advisor .

Gabriel is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1957. Gabriel had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 5, Series 15, Series 53, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 40 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Gabby Villada | Gabriel Sanchez Villada

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

July 25, 2000 - December 31, 2002

WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 2235
MIAMI, FL
Past

July 13, 2000 - November 5, 2003

WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO.

BD
CRD#: 2235
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

June 10, 1993 - November 30, 1998

AMERICAN GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATES & FUNDS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 18655
CORAL GABLES, FL
Past

August 24, 1982 - January 27, 1986

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
Past

June 15, 1982 - August 23, 1982

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7613
Past

June 11, 1981 - June 8, 1982

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

January 30, 1981 - June 1, 1981

PRUDENTIAL-BACHE CAPITAL FUNDING PUERTO RICO INC.

BD
CRD#: 8450
Past

March 3, 1978 - September 24, 1981

PRUDENTIAL-BACHE SECURITIES (PAN AMERICA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 65
Past

September 16, 1977 - June 1, 1981

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

August 27, 1976 - September 16, 1977

BACHE HALSEY STUART INC.

BD
CRD#: 7238
Past

February 27, 1976 - August 27, 1976

BACHE & CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7058
Past

March 29, 1971 - February 27, 1976

BACHE & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 66
Past

June 20, 1957 - May 5, 1971

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572

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: 3/15/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 11/29/1982
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 11/22/1982
Foreign Currency Options Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 10/18/1971
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


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WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO.
WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO. | WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO., INC | WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO. (NOT INCORPORATED)

CRD#: 2235 / SEC#: , 8-29512

BD
Terminated by SEC on 05/08/2004
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 11/29/1982
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HOUGH, WILLIAM ROBBHONORARY250845
FEINBERG, HELEN HOUGHSVP/DIRECTOR1329829
HOUGH, WILLIAM ROBB JRPRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1452773
WAECHTER, JOHN WILLIAMEVP, DIRECTOR, TREASURER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER845149
BERTOLINO, BONNIE GERMAINVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY2256161
CARLSON, LOREN DALEDIRECTOR/SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT732744
JOHNSTON, SCOTT GEORGEDIRECTOR869308

Disclosures


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Company Information


WILLIAM R. HOUGH & CO.

CRD#: 2235

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