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Christopher George Smajdor

NEEDHAM & COMPANY
Miami, FL
·CRD# 4818649·20 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher George Smajdor is a registered financial advisor currently at NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC located in Miami, Florida. Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Christopher has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Best-Interest Standard

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

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Years of Experience

20 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 16360
RIA
BD
1000 Brickell Avenue Suite 540, Miami, FL 33131
September 9, 2008 - Present
SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC·CRD# 104474
BD
Nashville, TN
February 23, 2006 - August 26, 2008

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Current Firm

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NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC

NEEDHAM & COMPANY, INC. | NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 16360 / SEC#: 801-62735, 8-33772
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/12/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

250 Park Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10177

Mailing Address

250 Park Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10177

Phone Number

(212) 371-8300

Established

Delaware since 04/04/2005

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

195

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 5 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 5 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
NEEDHAM HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER—
IACOVONE, JACK JAMESMANAGING DIRECTOR, CEO & HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING2877398
PRIOR, JOHN JOSEPH JRMANAGING DIRECTOR, CEO OF THE NEEDHAM GROUP, INC.1076802
ABBRUZZESE, JAMES MICHAELMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER & ACTING HEAD OF SALES2960715
FIORDALISO, ROBERT JOSEPHMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2518397
LAUFER, DAVID MICHAELMANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF TRADING & SALES TRADING4336854
MALIK, ANDREW JOSEPHMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN317860
MALLOY, JOHN PATRICKMANAGING DIRECTOR, CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH5322002
MALONEY, THOMAS ANTHONYMANAGING DIRECTOR, CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH2386331
MERLINO, SALVATORE ANTHONYMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4397078

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

27

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Other business activities

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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".
N&
NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC

NEEDHAM & COMPANY, INC. | NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 16360 / SEC#: 801-62735, 8-33772
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/12/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(9/9/2008)
RR
Florida
(8/25/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/9/2008)
RR
New York
(9/9/2008)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2006About the Series 63 exam

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Apr 2006About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2006About the Series 7 exam
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FINRA
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Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
Nasdaq Stock Market
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