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James B. Gilliam

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CRD#: 4867916
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

James Byron Gilliam, who also goes by James-byron Gilliam, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. James had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 79TO, Series 16, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


James-Byron Gilliam

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 30, 2011 - January 3, 2022

OLIVETREE FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154026
Chapel Hill, NC
Past

February 17, 2010 - September 9, 2011

UNICREDIT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 7789
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2004 - September 15, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/11/2008
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/11/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 2/11/2024
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 16
Date: 2/11/2024
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 2/11/2024
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 1/8/2008
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


OF
OLIVETREE FINANCIAL, LLC
OLIVETREE FINANCIAL, LLC | OLIVETREE USA, LLC

CRD#: 154026 / SEC#: , 8-68603

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/21/2022
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 12/15/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OLIVETREE GROUP LIMITEDSHAREHOLDER/ MEMBER
KUTNER, DARYN MICHAELCEO & CCO5279440
KUTNER, DARYN MICHAELEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDER5279440

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Company Information


OLIVETREE FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 154026

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