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John C. Graf

ARCHIPELAGO SECURITIES L.L.C.
New York, NY 10005
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CRD#: 5218783
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Professional summary

John Carl Graf, who also goes by John Graf, is a registered financial professional currently at ARCHIPELAGO SECURITIES L.L.C. located in New York, New York and ARCHIPELAGO TRADING SERVICES, INC. located in New York, New York.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

John Graf

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 23, 2020 - Present

ARCHIPELAGO SECURITIES L.L.C.

Office #1: 11 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005
BD
CRD#: 102500
New York, NY
Current

June 23, 2020 - Present

ARCHIPELAGO TRADING SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 11 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005
BD
CRD#: 15853
New York, NY
Past

October 25, 2016 - August 19, 2019

NASDAQ EXECUTION SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7270
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

January 12, 2015 - June 27, 2016

CBOE TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 136734
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 6, 2011 - January 13, 2015

DE ROUTE

BD
CRD#: 135981
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 19, 2007 - September 9, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
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
(6/23/2020)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/3/2007
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/16/2007
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
24X National Exchange LLC
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
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE National, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

AT
ARCHIPELAGO TRADING SERVICES, INC.
ARCHIPELAGO TRADING SERVICES, INC. | GLOBENET SECURITIES, INC. | FRAY MUNICIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | CORPORATE CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 15853 / SEC#: , 8-33180

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

Main Address
353 North Clark Street Suite 3200, Chicago, IL 60654
Mailing Address
353 North Clark Street Suite 3200, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone number
(312) 836-6700
Established
Florida since 09/07/1984
Firm type
Corporation
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#
NYSE GROUP, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
KNIGHT, JOHN CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5187603
SCADDEN, BARRY SCOTTEXECUTIVE PRINCIPAL2400877
THOMASSON, SEAN JOSEPHFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL5124423
TOBIN, BRYAN THOMASSUPERVISORY PRINCIPAL5232664

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Company Information

ARCHIPELAGO TRADING SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 15853New York, NY 10005

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