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Matthew Steve

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CRD#: 4794036
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Professional summary

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Matthew Steve was a registered financial professional .

Matthew is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. Matthew had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Experience

Past

July 30, 2009 - August 2, 2013

BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17058
CANONSBURG, PA
Past

July 28, 2009 - August 2, 2013

BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 17058
CANONSBURG, PA
Past

May 28, 2008 - April 17, 2009

CURTIS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104153
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

January 12, 2006 - April 9, 2008

PNC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 15647
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

July 16, 2004 - December 16, 2004

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, 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: 9/16/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/15/2004
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

BI
BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
BERKOWITZ, PIERCHALSKI INC. | WBRP INC. | PARAGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NEW ALBANY CAPITAL | NADAV BAUM GROUP (NBG) | EQUITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CUVEST | BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | BPU INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. | BPU CAPITAL MARKETS

CRD#: 17058 / SEC#: 801-60229, 8-34979

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/29/2020
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Contact information

Main Address
One Oxford Center 301 Grant St., Ste. 3300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Pennsylvania since 09/16/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2019 MARCH BPU BROCHURE (3/29/2019)
2019 BPU WRAP BROCHURE (3/29/2019)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BRAHIM, PAUL JEFFREYCEO, CCO, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, BOARD MEMBER1518079
UNKOVIC, ROBERT ALEXANDERPRESIDENT, TREASURER, BOARD MEMBER1345036
UNKOVIC, DANIEL LEYLANDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, FINOP6189840

Disclosures

Regulatory Event6
Arbitration1

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Company Information

BPU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

CRD#: 17058

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