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Chad A. Harding

FINALIS SECURITIES LLC
San Francisco, CA 94104
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CRD#: 4844245
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Professional summary

Chad Allan Harding, who also goes by Chad A. Harding, Chad Allan Harding, is a registered financial professional currently at FINALIS SECURITIES LLC located in San Francisco, California.

Chad is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Chad has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Chad A. Harding | Chad Allan Harding

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 10, 2023 - Present

FINALIS SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 550 California St, Suite 800, San Francisco, CA 94104
BD
CRD#: 305908
San Francisco, CA
Past

February 25, 2017 - January 3, 2023

BA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153489
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

March 18, 2014 - February 18, 2015

ARBOR ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 136950
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

September 22, 2008 - February 26, 2013

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
MENLO PARK, CA
Past

October 12, 2004 - September 22, 2008

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(1/10/2023)
RR
Colorado
(8/8/2023)
RR
Florida
(4/8/2024)
RR
Georgia
(1/17/2025)
RR
Illinois
(6/16/2023)
RR
New York
(7/26/2023)
RR
Oregon
(4/28/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/22/2024)
RR
Utah
(11/20/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/8/2009
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 10/11/2004
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

FS
FINALIS SECURITIES LLC
DEALSYTE SECURITIES LLC | FINALIS SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 305908 / SEC#: , 8-70425

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

Main Address
450 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
228 Park Ave South Suite 85550, New York, NY 10003
Phone number
(800) 962-0418
Established
Delaware since 09/10/2019
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FINALIS, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
BRANT, DAVID ROBERTFINOP2718478
DIGIGLIO, JOSEPH ANDREWCCO4945031
MORA, MICHAEL JOHNCEO2648236

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Company Information

FINALIS SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 305908San Francisco, CA 94104

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