LH

Laura E. Hockensmith

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CRD#: 5472905
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Professional summary


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Laura Elizabeth Hockensmith, who also goes by Laura Hockensmith, was a registered financial professional .

Laura is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2008. Laura had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Laura Hockensmith

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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None

Experience


Past

October 4, 2011 - January 3, 2013

KIPPSDESANTO & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 45763
MCLEAN, VA
Past

January 30, 2008 - June 4, 2010

HOULIHAN LOKEY CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17708
MCLEAN, VA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


K&
KIPPSDESANTO & COMPANY
BANYAN CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | KIPPSDESANTO & COMPANY | COLONIAL CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | BANYAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 45763 / SEC#: , 8-51183

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


Main Address
1675 Capital One Dr. Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102
Mailing Address
1675 Capital One Dr. Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102
Phone number
(703) 442-1400
Established
Virginia since 12/31/2007
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#
CAPITAL ONE, N.A.SHAREHOLDER
DESANTO, KEVIN PHILIPPRESIDENT4912789
HALPRIN, GABRIELLE BAILLEUXCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP5087341
MULLIGAN, ROBERTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1584973
ROER, PATRICIA LANGDIRECTOR3157205
TULIP, STEVEN ANDREWDIRECTOR2540149

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

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Company Information


KIPPSDESANTO & COMPANY

CRD#: 45763

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