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James Addesa

ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC
New York, NY 10017
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CRD#: 4858727
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Professional summary


James Addesa, who also goes by James Addessa, James Addesa, is a registered financial professional currently at ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in New York, New York.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. James has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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No

Aliases


James Addessa | James Addesa

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 2, 2024 - Present

ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 140 East 45th Street Suite 15 B, New York, NY 10017
BD
CRD#: 146547
New York, NY
Past

December 15, 2022 - December 31, 2023

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ
Past

January 19, 2021 - August 18, 2022

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46106
PORTLAND, ME
Past

March 18, 2020 - November 5, 2020

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46106
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 14, 2016 - October 18, 2019

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ
Past

December 23, 2011 - March 23, 2016

PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18353
NEWARK, NJ
Past

November 5, 2009 - December 7, 2011

BLACKROCK FUND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 146183
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 23, 2007 - December 31, 2009

BLACKROCK EXECUTION SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 39438
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 12, 2007

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
ISELIN, NJ
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 12, 2007

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
ISELIN, NJ
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 12, 2007

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
ISELIN, NJ
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 12, 2007

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
ISELIN, NJ
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 12, 2007

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
ISELIN, NJ
Past

November 19, 2004 - June 17, 2005

WESTROCK ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114338
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.

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RR
New Jersey
(12/2/2024)
RR
New York
(12/2/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/24/2004
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC
ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC | CATALYST MUTUALS FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC | CAPITAL REAL ESTATE SECURITIES, LLC | ASCENT REAL ESTATE SECURITIES, LLC | ASCENT REAL ESTATE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 146547 / SEC#: , 8-67829

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


Main Address
140 East 45th Street Suite 15 B, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
140 East 45th Street Suite 15 B, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(646) 757-8062
Established
Colorado since 12/18/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MFUND DISTRIBUTORS LLCOWNER
MEEHAN, KEVIN PATRICKCCO, FINOP4652695
MILDER, LARRY IRWINCEO1306646

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Company Information


ALT FUND DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 146547New York, NY 10017

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