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Michael J. Zagoria

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CRD#: 5538880
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Michael Jay Zagoria, who also goes by Michael J Zagoria, Michael Zagoria, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2010. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Michael J Zagoria | Michael Zagoria

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

September 20, 2018 - July 25, 2023

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25900
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

June 7, 2017 - May 9, 2018

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4452
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

January 15, 2016 - March 29, 2016

CURIAN CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 120270
Franklin, TN
Past

August 12, 2014 - May 23, 2017

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
DENVER, CO
Past

January 9, 2013 - August 11, 2014

CURIAN CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 120270
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

January 8, 2013 - August 11, 2014

CURIAN CLEARING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132938
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

July 13, 2011 - December 14, 2012

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

July 13, 2011 - December 14, 2012

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

January 14, 2011 - June 13, 2011

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

December 1, 2010 - June 13, 2011

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

August 24, 2010 - October 29, 2010

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
BRENTWOOD, TN

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/8/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AXA PARTNERS, A BUSINESS UNIT OF AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 25900 / SEC#: , 8-42123

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


Main Address
8501 Ibm Drive, Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28262
Mailing Address
1345 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10105
Phone number
(212) 314-2137
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
EQ HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
D'AUGUSTE, ARIELLE RACHELGENERAL COUNSEL7252573
DURSO, ALFRED JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2546771
KAIS, JAMES MICHAELDIRECTOR2529327
LANE, NICHOLAS BURRITTCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4994948
SCANLON, STEPHEN CAULEYDIRECTOR2219308
SCAPPATOR, CANDACE LYNNFINOP / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4697607

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Company Information


EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 25900

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