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Sakari M. Mcdonald

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CRD#: 4597671
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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.

Sakari M Mcdonald, who also goes by Sakari M Mcdonald, Mcdonald, Sakari Mcdonald, Sakari M Saddler, Sakari M Saddler, was a registered financial professional .

Sakari is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. Sakari had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases

Sakari M Mcdonald | Mcdonald | Sakari Mcdonald | Sakari M Saddler | Sakari M Saddler

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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Experience

Past

May 28, 2025 - October 24, 2025

LINQTO CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 314557
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 30, 2022 - January 2, 2025

FORGE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 134596
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 15, 2021 - November 1, 2022

BAKKT BROKERAGE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 288227
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

November 2, 2017 - April 6, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
DEWITT, NY
Past

October 24, 2017 - April 6, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
DEWITT, NY
Past

August 11, 2016 - October 16, 2017

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 46173
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 11, 2016 - October 16, 2017

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 23, 2011 - January 2, 2015

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 27, 2009 - June 30, 2016

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SYRACUSE, NY
Past

November 11, 2005 - September 24, 2009

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 31194
DEWITT, NY
Past

February 4, 2005 - September 24, 2009

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
DEWITT, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/10/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 7/31/2021
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/3/2005
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 3/18/2023
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 10
Date: 11/18/2010
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 9
Date: 12/29/2009
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Current Firm

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LINQTO CAPITAL
LINQTO CAPITAL | LINQTO CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 314557 / SEC#: , 8-70775

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

Main Address
260 Madison Ave 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Mailing Address
260 Madison Ave 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Phone number
+1 (408) 430-7006
Established
Delaware since 01/02/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
LINQTO, INCORPORATEDSOLE OWNER
BOWDEN, SEANPOO2937192
BOWDEN, SEANCEO/ CCO2937192
BOWDEN, SEANFINOP/PFO2937192

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Company Information

LINQTO CAPITAL

CRD#: 314557

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