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Ozen Ahmed
HSBC SECURITIES (USA)
Houston, TX 77056
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CRD#: 5340032
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Professional summary
Ozen Ahmed is a registered financial professional currently at HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. located in Houston, Texas.
Ozen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Ozen has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 79TO and SIE exams.
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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
None
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 20, 2026 - Present
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
Office #1: 3050 Post Oak Boulevard Suite 600, Houston, TX 77056RIA
BD
CRD#: 19585
Houston, TX
Past
October 10, 2007 - March 17, 2009
GALLATIN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 136448
ST. LOUIS, MO
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Colorado(2/20/2026)
RR
District of Columbia(2/20/2026)
RR
Florida(2/20/2026)
RR
Louisiana(2/20/2026)
RR
Maryland(2/20/2026)
RR
Puerto Rico(2/20/2026)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 2/20/2026
Investment Banking Registered Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
66 Hudson Boulevard, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
227 West Monroe Suite 1810, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone number
(224) 880-8555
Established
Delaware since 12/31/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
473
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC MARKETS (USA), INC. | PARENT | |
| BUSCAGLIA, SARA FAYE | DIRECTOR | 4884059 |
| GOODWIN, CARY LONGSTRETH | PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR | 3092972 |
| MEHTA, ORESTA I | DIRECTOR | 7056066 |
| NATALE, DUSTIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD) AND HEAD OF MSS COMPLIANCE | 5581428 |
| PALOMAKI, DANIEL S | INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 6817317 |
| PECORELLA, ANTHONY | INTERIM HEAD OF OPERATIONS / PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1948919 |
| SHAW, IAN G | MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF US WPB COMPLIANCE AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF RIA | 7051510 |
| WIRGIN, MICHAEL K | GENERAL COUNSEL | 7050015 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 12,180 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 3,232,551,904 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 87 |
| Arbitration | 7 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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