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Paul D. Vinton

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CRD#: 454974
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Professional summary


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Paul David Vinton was a registered financial professional .

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1973. Paul had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 5, Series 1, F04 and Series 40 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


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Other business activities


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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

June 29, 1999 - December 2, 2003

SOUTHWEST CLEARING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 46273
DALLAS, TX
Past

May 16, 1995 - January 6, 2012

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 6220
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 24, 1993 - May 11, 1995

STEPHENS

BD
CRD#: 3496
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Past

November 17, 1992 - June 11, 1993

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
Past

July 29, 1992 - June 11, 1993

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 8, 1991 - August 19, 1992

ALLIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28538
DALLAS, TX
Past

April 17, 1991 - June 30, 1992

LOMBARD SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 27954
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

April 4, 1991 - December 31, 1991

DOMINION INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21548
HORSESHOE BAY, TX
Past

September 20, 1988 - March 30, 1990

MOMENTUM INDEPENDENT NETWORK INC.

BD
CRD#: 17587
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 19, 1981 - September 7, 1988

DFW CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7736
Past

October 31, 1978 - August 18, 1981

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 6220
Past

May 21, 1973 - August 10, 1978

DICKINSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 689

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: 10/23/1979
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/6/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/16/1973
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 1/19/1977
Financial Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 1/19/1977
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


SC
SOUTHWEST CLEARING CORP.
SOUTHWEST CLEARING CORP.

CRD#: 46273 / SEC#: , 8-51364

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/31/2004
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 09/30/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SWS GROUP, INC.PUBLICLY TRADED FIRM
HANKS, KENNETH RAYEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1812450
HANKS, KENNETH RAYCEO1812450
HODGES, STACY MALINDAVICE PRESIDENT/CFO/TREASURER2544755
KNOWLES, PHYLLIS JEANCCO1275616
LELAND, DANIEL ROGERDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1157737
MCBEY, ROBERT GEORGESENIOR VP/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS/SROP & CROP2337241
TUBB, ALLEN RSECRETARY
WADE, JEROME STEPHENVICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL COUNSEL809998
WHITE, ANGELA PERRINMSRB2423707

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

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Company Information


SOUTHWEST CLEARING CORP.

CRD#: 46273

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