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Matthew R. Plooster

M&A SECURITIES GROUP
Kansas City, MO 64116
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CRD#: 5398894
MP

Professional summary

Matthew Ryan Plooster, who also goes by Matt Plooster, is a registered financial professional currently at M&A SECURITIES GROUP, INC. located in Kansas City, Missouri.

Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Matthew has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Matt Plooster

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

February 19, 2013 - Present

M&A SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 4151 N. Mulberry Drive Suite 252, Kansas City, MO 64116
BD
CRD#: 39999
Kansas City, MO
Past

October 22, 2010 - October 29, 2012

DEWAAY FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30767
LINCOLN, NE
Past

September 1, 2009 - December 3, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 11, 2007 - July 21, 2009

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
CHICAGO, IL

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
Nebraska
(2/19/2013)
RR
Ohio
(4/24/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/30/2007
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: 12/10/2007
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MS
M&A SECURITIES GROUP, INC.
M&A SECURITIES GROUP, INC. | TOWER BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 39999 / SEC#: , 8-48926

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

Main Address
4151 N. Mulberry Drive Suite 252, Kansas City, MO 64116
Mailing Address
4151 N. Mulberry Drive Suite 252, Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone number
(816) 888-7920
Established
Kansas since 12/18/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (48 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PASTORINO, JESSICA BROOKPRESIDENT, CCO5230374
BURCH, JACOB RANDALOWNER6049983
BURCH, JENIFER LOUFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL5796387

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Company Information

M&A SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 39999Kansas City, MO 64116

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