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Dong B. Sohn

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA
New York, NY 10172
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CRD#: 5115452
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Professional summary

Dong B Sohn, who also goes by David B Sohn, is a registered financial professional currently at SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. located in New York, New York and SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES CANADA, LTD. located in New York, New York.

Dong is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Dong has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 27 exams.

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Aliases

David B Sohn

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

January 8, 2013 - Present

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

Office #1: 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172Office #2: Harborside Financial Center 2 200 Hudson Street, Suite 402, Jersey City, NJ 07311
BD
CRD#: 28602
New York, NY
Current

April 26, 2019 - Present

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES CANADA, LTD.

Office #1: 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172
BD
CRD#: 297706
New York, NY
Past

October 8, 2009 - December 10, 2012

FURTHER LANE SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38162
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 26, 2008 - September 4, 2009

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
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 York
(1/8/2013)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/7/2008
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 6/25/2008
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 10/27/2009
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.

Current Firm

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SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES CANADA, LTD.
SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES CANADA, LTD.

CRD#: 297706 / SEC#: , 8-70176

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

Main Address
277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172
Mailing Address
277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172
Phone number
(212) 224-5300
Established
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.SHAREHOLDER28602
ASHBY, SCOTT ALLENDIRECTOR2883181
BAUSANO, THOMAS BARRYDIRECTOR4009782
KEE, DAVIDCEO, DIRECTOR6238539
PARRISH, MICHAEL JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5577471
TUN, NATHANFINOP, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5551828

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Company Information

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES CANADA, LTD.

CRD#: 297706New York, NY 10172

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