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Matthew G. Ziol

VELOCITY CLEARING
Chicago , IL 60602
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CRD#: 4593184
MZ

Professional summary


Matthew Gerald Ziol, who also goes by Matthew Gerald Ziol, Matt Ziol, is a registered financial professional currently at VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC located in Chicago , Illinois.

Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Matthew has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Matthew Gerald Ziol | Matt Ziol

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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None

Experience


Current

December 8, 2025 - Present

VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

Office #1: 134 North Lasalle Street Suite 1500, Chicago , IL 60602
BD
CRD#: 126588
Chicago , IL
Past

November 18, 2021 - December 6, 2025

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
Chicago, IL
Past

March 14, 2011 - June 6, 2011

PEAK6 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 43773
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Illinois
(12/8/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(12/8/2025)
RR
New York
(12/8/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/4/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/18/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
24X National Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


VC
VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC
GUARDIAN TRADING | VELOCITY PRIME SERVICES | VELOCITY EXECUTION SERVICES | VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC | QUANTEX CLEARING, LLC | NYFIX SECURITIES LLC | NYFIX SECURITIES CORPORATION | NYFIX CLEARING CORPORATION

CRD#: 126588 / SEC#: , 8-65894

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


Main Address
1301 Route 36 Suite 103, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Mailing Address
1301 Route 36 Suite 103, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Phone number
(201) 706-7157
Established
Delaware since 06/11/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VCT HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
BRACERO, FRANK WILLIAMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP2178318
CALICE, ROBERT PEERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2759949
LOGAN, MICHAEL JAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5763098
PRATNICKI, GREGCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2409187
ROBERTS, RALSTON PERMARCO-PRESIDENT2526147
SCHAEFFER, BRIAN KEITHCO PRESIDENT3063403

Disclosures


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Company Information


VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

CRD#: 126588Chicago , IL 60602

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