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Kathleen A. Lauster

BA SECURITIES
W. Conshohocken, PA 19428
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CRD#: 5476296
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Professional summary

Kathleen Ann Lauster, who also goes by Kathleen Lauster, is a registered financial professional currently at BA SECURITIES, LLC located in W. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Kathleen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Kathleen has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 62, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases

Kathleen Lauster

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 29, 2025 - Present

BA SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: Four Tower Bridge 200 Barr Harbor Drive, Suite 400, W. Conshohocken, PA 19428
BD
CRD#: 153489
W. Conshohocken, PA
Past

January 11, 2023 - July 22, 2025

ANKURA CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 114155
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 11, 2020 - February 6, 2023

BA SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153489
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

March 23, 2016 - January 3, 2022

SILVER LEAF PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126694
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 13, 2008 - March 23, 2012

HOULIHAN LOKEY CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17708
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
New York
(7/29/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/29/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/6/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 11/19/2021
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 3/2/2016
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 3/12/2008
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 1/4/2022
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

BS
BA SECURITIES, LLC
BA SECURITIES, LLC | BLACKWOLF ADVISORS, LLC | BLACKWOLF ADVISORS

CRD#: 153489 / SEC#: , 8-68545

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

Main Address
Four Tower Bridge 200 Barr Harbor Drive, Suite 400, W. Conshohocken, PA 19428
Mailing Address
Four Tower Bridge 200 Barr Harbor Drive, Suite 400, W. Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone number
(877) 738-5841
Established
Pennsylvania since 01/25/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BA HOLDCO, LLCOWNER
BOLDEN, MICHAEL LABRADORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6411755
CHUFF, JOHN JOSEPHPRESIDENT1205736
HATLING, PEDER ALANPRINCIPAL5240595
JUILIANO, COLLEEN JANEFINOP4818898
KELLER-YOUNG, SUZANNEOPERATIONS MANAGER5495492
PICKENS, DANIEL NEHILPRINCIPAL1042225
WENTZLER, DENNIS RAYMONDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & AML OFFICER4221461

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Company Information

BA SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 153489W. Conshohocken, PA 19428

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