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Ernest D. Kappotis

BMI CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LLC
New York, NY 10017
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CRD#: 4871251
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Professional summary


Ernest Domenic Kappotis, who also goes by Ernest D Kappotis, Ernie D Kappotis, is a registered financial advisor currently at BMI CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LLC located in New York, New York and WRIGHT INVESTORS' SERVICE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Shelton, Connecticut.

Ernest is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Ernest has worked at 20 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 27 exams.

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No

Aliases


Ernest D Kappotis | Ernie D Kappotis

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 23, 2016 - Present

BMI CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LLC

Office #1: 747 Third Avenue 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10017
BD
CRD#: 154670
New York, NY
Current

April 25, 2017 - Present

WRIGHT INVESTORS' SERVICE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 2 Corporate Drive Suite 770, Shelton, CT 06484
BD
CRD#: 13645
Shelton, CT
Current

December 5, 2022 - Present

SGI SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 7 Penn Plaza Suite 1400, New York, NY 10001
BD
CRD#: 155643
New York, NY
Current

December 13, 2022 - Present

QUINBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

Office #1: 75 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 24a, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 313779
New York, NY
Current

January 8, 2025 - Present

XT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 118719
SOUTHPORT, CT
Current

July 7, 2025 - Present

VIENNA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

Office #1: 40 Wall Street 17th Fl, New York, NY 10005
BD
CRD#: 311852
New York, NY
Past

July 22, 2022 - July 24, 2025

USCA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103789
HOUSTON, TX
Past

August 24, 2020 - February 2, 2021

CURTIS POINT CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 307399
WESTON, MA
Past

October 8, 2019 - August 17, 2021

LAKERIDGE CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 25005
ONTARIO,
Past

July 22, 2019 - October 6, 2020

CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8408
MINOT, ND
Past

March 7, 2019 - May 4, 2021

EASTGATE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146671
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 19, 2019 - November 2, 2020

CBC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46153
NEWTON, MA
Past

July 16, 2018 - February 22, 2019

DETWILER FENTON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1794
BOSTON, MA
Past

May 22, 2017 - October 5, 2017

CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8408
MINOT, ND
Past

April 10, 2017 - August 15, 2017

NEWCASTLE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 140096
AVON, CT
Past

March 29, 2017 - March 31, 2022

USTOCKTRADE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16208
NEWTON, MA
Past

March 3, 2016 - June 15, 2016

WCA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 281176
PALO ALTO, CA
Past

November 20, 2015 - July 29, 2016

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 120222
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

August 14, 2015 - March 22, 2016

W G SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 140869
WOODBRIDGE, CT
Past

April 23, 2007 - December 8, 2010

DETWILER FENTON & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 1794
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 12, 2007 - May 2, 2011

DETWILER FENTON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1794
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 24, 2006 - April 13, 2007

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
WALTHAM, MA
Past

July 29, 2005 - July 25, 2006

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 30613
LYNNFIELD, MA
Past

June 6, 2005 - July 25, 2006

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
LYNNFIELD, MA

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
Connecticut
(6/6/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/15/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VC
VIENNA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC
VIENNA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 311852 / SEC#: , 8-70631

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


Main Address
40 Wall Street 17th Fl, New York, NY 10005
Mailing Address
40 Wall Street 17th Fl, New York, NY 10005
Phone number
(856) 319-2784
Established
Delaware since 11/06/2020
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TOMASA ANTONIA HOLDINGS LLCDIRECT OWNER
DEFILIPPO, VINCENT JAMESCCO2792048
KAPPOTIS, ERNEST DOMENICFINOP

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Company Information


VIENNA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 311852New York, NY 10017

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