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Yolande C. Nichols

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Portland, ME 04101
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CRD#: 4702439
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Professional summary


Yolande Cathleen Nichols, who also goes by Yolande Cathleen Bennett, Yolande Cathleen Mcwilson, Yolande Cathleen Smith, is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Portland, Maine and IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Yolande is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Yolande has worked at 13 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Yolande Cathleen Bennett | Yolande Cathleen Mcwilson | Yolande Cathleen Smith

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

January 14, 2022 - Present

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 148477
Portland, ME
Current

January 14, 2022 - Present

IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 130745
Portland, ME
Current

January 14, 2022 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103848
Portland, ME
Current

January 14, 2022 - Present

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 46106
Portland, ME
Current

January 14, 2022 - Present

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 31334
Portland, ME
Current

April 29, 2022 - Present

PERPETUAL AMERICAS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 143809
Portland, ME
Current

June 24, 2022 - Present

STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103934
Portland, ME
Current

January 17, 2024 - Present

FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 147382
Portland, ME
Past

January 14, 2022 - December 31, 2022

FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7174
Topeka, KS
Past

January 14, 2022 - December 31, 2022

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 15634
Topeka, KS
Past

January 14, 2022 - October 11, 2023

COMPASS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 172662
Topeka, KS
Past

April 14, 2009 - February 4, 2013

GUGGENHEIM DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40805
TOPEKA, KS
Past

January 27, 2004 - January 5, 2022

SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS

BD
CRD#: 3336
TOPEKA, KS

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/22/2012
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC
FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC | RJB DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | HIGHMARK FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | HIGHMARK FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FUND SOURCE US, LLC

CRD#: 147382 / SEC#: , 8-67903

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


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 01/30/2012
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


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVP/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 147382Portland, ME 04101

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