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Douglas Michael Kocis

JEFFERIES
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 5020151·21 years experience

Professional Summary

Douglas Michael Kocis, who also goes by Kocis Michael Douglas Michael, Douglas Kocis, is a registered financial advisor currently at JEFFERIES LLC located in New York, New York. Douglas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Douglas has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Kocis Michael Douglas Michael, Douglas Kocis

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

JEFFERIES LLC·CRD# 2347
BD
520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
February 18, 2008 - Present
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
BD
New York, NY
October 4, 2005 - July 23, 2007

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Current Firm

JL
JEFFERIES LLC

JEFFERIES & COMPANY, INC. | JEFFERIES LLC

CRD#: 2347 / SEC#: 8-15074
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Mailing Address

520 Madison Avenue 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022

Phone Number

(212) 284-2300

Established

Delaware since 03/01/2013

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

November

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INCDIRECT OWNER—
CAGNO, MARK LAWRENCEGLOBAL CONTROLLER, MANAGING DIRECTOR2510148
FISCELLA, MICHAEL EUGENEGLOBAL HEAD OF OPERATIONS, MANAGING DIRECTOR2490187
FORLENZA, PETER CHARLESGLOBAL HEAD OF EQUITIES, MANAGING DIRECTOR2366985
FRIEDMAN, BRIAN PAULDIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1298550
HANDLER, RICHARD BRIANCHAIRMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR1563245
LARSON, MATTHEW SCOTTEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO/ PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER2605152
SCORAN, LAURI ACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MANAGING DIRECTOR2060170
SHARP, MICHAEL JAMESGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT1013864
STACCONI, JOHN FRANCOTREASURER1814227

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

133

Arbitration

4

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Other business activities

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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
Alabama
(4/27/2016)
RR
Alaska
(4/27/2016)
RR
Arizona
(4/27/2016)
RR
Arkansas
(4/27/2016)
RR
California
(4/27/2016)
RR
Colorado
(4/27/2016)
RR
Connecticut
(4/27/2016)
RR
Delaware
(4/27/2016)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/27/2016)
RR
Florida
(4/27/2016)
RR
Georgia
(4/27/2016)
RR
Hawaii
(4/27/2016)
RR
Idaho
(4/27/2016)
RR
Illinois
(4/27/2016)
RR
Indiana
(4/27/2016)
RR
Iowa
(4/27/2016)
RR
Kansas
(4/27/2016)
RR
Kentucky
(4/27/2016)
RR
Louisiana
(4/27/2016)
RR
Maine
(4/27/2016)
RR
Maryland
(4/27/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/27/2016)
RR
Michigan
(4/27/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(4/27/2016)
RR
Mississippi
(4/27/2016)
RR
Missouri
(4/27/2016)
RR
Montana
(4/27/2016)
RR
Nebraska
(4/27/2016)
RR
Nevada
(4/27/2016)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/27/2016)
RR
New Jersey
(4/27/2016)
RR
New Mexico
(4/27/2016)
RR
New York
(2/18/2008)
RR
North Carolina
(4/27/2016)
RR
North Dakota
(4/27/2016)
RR
Ohio
(4/27/2016)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/27/2016)
RR
Oregon
(4/27/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/27/2016)
RR
Puerto Rico
(4/27/2016)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/27/2016)
RR
South Carolina
(4/27/2016)
RR
South Dakota
(4/27/2016)
RR
Tennessee
(4/27/2016)
RR
Texas
(4/27/2016)
RR
Utah
(4/27/2016)
RR
Vermont
(4/27/2016)
RR
Virgin Islands
(10/6/2025)
RR
Virginia
(4/27/2016)
RR
Washington
(4/27/2016)
RR
West Virginia
(4/27/2016)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/27/2016)
RR
Wyoming
(4/27/2016)

Exams

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Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 2005About the Series 63 exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Nov 2005

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Oct 2005About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2005About the Series 7 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Jul 2026About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2026About the Series 24 exam
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