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Paul J. Abrams
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CRD#: 538
PA
Professional summary
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Paul Jay Abrams was a registered financial professional .
Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Paul had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 1, F04 and Series 40 exams.
Question & Answer
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No
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
October 4, 1994 - September 17, 2001
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past
September 15, 1989 - September 19, 1994
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past
April 29, 1988 - July 24, 1989
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 705
Past
October 5, 1987 - May 12, 1988
EASTER KRAMER GROUP SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 15318
Past
June 26, 1985 - August 18, 1987
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
Past
May 23, 1984 - June 12, 1985
INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 6403
Past
April 2, 1979 - September 16, 1984
ABRAMS SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7909
Past
February 22, 1974 - November 29, 1978
INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 6403
Past
August 15, 1973 - March 19, 1974
DUPONT WALSTON, INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 870
Past
April 9, 1973 - August 19, 1973
SHEARSON, HAMMILL & CO., INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 766
Past
July 23, 1970 - April 10, 1973
DUPONT GLORE FORGAN INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 325
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION | TRAK FOR MUTUAL FUND AT NET ASSET VALUE | TRAK FOR CONSULTING GROUP CAPITAL MARKETS FUNDS | SSB COLLECTIVE FUNDS ASSET ALLOCATION SERVICE | SMITH BARNEY, HARRIS UPHAM & CO., INCORPORATED | SMITH BARNEY SHEARSON INC. | SMITH BARNEY INC. | SMITH BARNEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | SMITH BARNEY | SB ADVISOR | SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC. | SALOMON SMITH BARNEY 401(K) ADVISOR PROGRAM | PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT GROUP | PEACHTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT | OFFSHORE TRAK | MYFI FINANCIAL WELLNESS PROGRAM | LINK ADVISORS FOR UPS EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES | INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | INVESTMENT ADVISORS | INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES | GUIDED PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | FIRST MADISON ADVISORS | FIDUCIARY SERVICES - UNAFFILIATED MANAGER PROGRAM | FIDUCIARY SERVICES - AFFILIATED MANAGER PROGRAM | DIVERSIFIED STRATEGIC PORTFOLIOS | DAVIS SKAGGS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | CONSULTING AND EVALUATION SERVICES | CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | CITIGROUP ASSET MANAGEMENT | CITI PRIVATE BANK | CITI PERSONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITI PERSONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL | CITI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | CITI INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING | CITI GLOBAL WEALTH AT WORK
CRD#: 7059 / SEC#: 801-3387, 8-8177
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/1964 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/26/1968
Registered Representative ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 2/9/1979
Financial Principal ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 5/26/1978
Registered Principal ExaminationCurrent Firm
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION | TRAK FOR MUTUAL FUND AT NET ASSET VALUE | TRAK FOR CONSULTING GROUP CAPITAL MARKETS FUNDS | SSB COLLECTIVE FUNDS ASSET ALLOCATION SERVICE | SMITH BARNEY, HARRIS UPHAM & CO., INCORPORATED | SMITH BARNEY SHEARSON INC. | SMITH BARNEY INC. | SMITH BARNEY ASSET MANAGEMENT | SMITH BARNEY | SB ADVISOR | SALOMON SMITH BARNEY INC. | SALOMON SMITH BARNEY 401(K) ADVISOR PROGRAM | PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT GROUP | PEACHTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT | OFFSHORE TRAK | MYFI FINANCIAL WELLNESS PROGRAM | LINK ADVISORS FOR UPS EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES | INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | INVESTMENT ADVISORS | INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES | GUIDED PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | FIRST MADISON ADVISORS | FIDUCIARY SERVICES - UNAFFILIATED MANAGER PROGRAM | FIDUCIARY SERVICES - AFFILIATED MANAGER PROGRAM | DIVERSIFIED STRATEGIC PORTFOLIOS | DAVIS SKAGGS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | CONSULTING AND EVALUATION SERVICES | CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | CITIGROUP ASSET MANAGEMENT | CITI PRIVATE BANK | CITI PERSONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITI PERSONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL | CITI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | CITI INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING | CITI GLOBAL WEALTH AT WORK
CRD#: 7059 / SEC#: 801-3387, 8-8177
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/1964 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
388 Greenwich Street Tower Building, New York, NY 10013
Mailing Address
Registration Department 540 Crosspoint Parkway, Getzville, NY 14068
Phone number
(212) 816-6000
Established
New York since 10/15/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
6,903
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CITIGROUP FINANCIAL PRODUCTS INC. | 100% SHAREHOLDER | |
| BARRATT, CHRISTOPHER | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER (FINOP) | 5659131 |
| CHIRICO, JOHN A | DIRECTOR | 2916366 |
| CONWAY, JOHN JAMES | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER (INTERIM) | 1584619 |
| DHOUIBI, STEPHANIE ANISSA | DIRECTOR | 7189271 |
| KLEIN, ROBERT FRANCIS | CO-GENERAL COUNSEL | 2937015 |
| MESHEL, ADAM REID | CO-GENERAL COUNSEL | 3101145 |
| PLATT, DANA LYNN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESSES | 6123347 |
| RICHARDSON, CYRUS BEGLEY III | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5284855 |
| VALDERRABANO, VALENTIN LUIS | DIRECTOR | 7588283 |
| VAROUS, DINA | DIRECTOR/CEO/PRESIDENT/CHAIRWOMAN | 5012034 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 56,879 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 46,870,946,575 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 587 |
| Civil Event | 5 |
| Arbitration | 641 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2025 | ||
| 02/28/2024 | ||
| 01/27/2023 |
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