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Carol Rivera-resto

POPULAR SECURITIES
Santurce, PR 00976
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CRD#: 4636314
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Professional summary


Carol Rivera-resto is a registered financial professional currently at POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC located in Santurce, .

Carol is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Carol has worked at 2 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 7, 2007 - Present

POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: Roberto H. Todd #100, Santurce, PR 00976
RIA
BD
CRD#: 8096
Santurce, PR
Past

May 5, 2003 - May 2, 2006

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41791
BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC
POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC
BP CAPITAL MARKETS, INC. | POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC | POPULAR SECURITIES, INC. | POPULAR ONE | FIRST BOSTON (PUERTO RICO), INC. | CS FIRST BOSTON (PUERTO RICO), INC.

CRD#: 8096 / SEC#: 801-57928, 8-24216

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)

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.

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RR
Puerto Rico
(12/7/2007)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC
POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC
BP CAPITAL MARKETS, INC. | POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC | POPULAR SECURITIES, INC. | POPULAR ONE | FIRST BOSTON (PUERTO RICO), INC. | CS FIRST BOSTON (PUERTO RICO), INC.

CRD#: 8096 / SEC#: 801-57928, 8-24216

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
208 Avenue Ponce De Leon Suite 1200, Hato Rey, PR 00918
Mailing Address
208 Avenue Ponce De Leon Popular Center Suite 1200, San Juan, PR 00918-1035
Phone number
(787) 766-4200
Established
Puerto Rico since 01/01/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
95

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

POPULAR SECURITIES INVESTMENT ADVISER BROCHURE (4/11/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
POPULAR, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
ACOSTA-ASHBY, MARLA MARIECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND ELECTED MANAGER3256258
CESTERO CASANOVA, LUIS ENRIQUEELECTED MANAGER7829616
CINTRON ROSARIO, OLGA YARITZABRANCH MANAGER5055094
COLON ORTIZ, ROSA ANGELASENIOR FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER4202101
DIAZ DEL LLANO, BEATRIZ LPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4576581
FERRER, JAVIER DAVIDELECTED MANAGER7356518
GARCIA INCLAN, FRANCISCO ROBERTOCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6900966
GARCIA MUÑOZ, JORGE JOSEELECTED MANAGER7902856
TORO LAVERGNE, JAIME ANTONIOPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MANAGER5984147
TORRES OLMO, ELSIE MBRANCH MANAGER4056079
TORRES RAMOS, JOSE JOAQUINPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1684523

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,624
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,260,511,216

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration6

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Company Information


POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC

POPULAR SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 8096Santurce, PR 00976

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