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Robert B. Preston

CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES
Charlotte, NC 28209
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CRD#: 5579419
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Professional summary

Robert Brandon Preston, who also goes by Robbie Preston, Robert B Preston, Robert Preston, is a registered financial professional currently at CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Robert has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 79 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Robbie Preston | Robert B Preston | Robert Preston

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

August 1, 2023 - Present

CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 4250 Congress Street Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28209
BD
CRD#: 22208
Charlotte, NC
Past

May 4, 2021 - August 1, 2023

CITIZENS CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 277073
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

May 17, 2019 - April 26, 2021

LAZARD MIDDLE MARKET LLC

BD
CRD#: 146092
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

August 14, 2017 - April 22, 2019

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 4, 2013 - August 29, 2013

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
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.

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RR
North Carolina
(8/1/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/16/2017
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 79
Date: 8/14/2017
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/3/2013
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

CJ
CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC
CITIZENS | TRINITY CAPITAL | MITCHUM, JONES & TEMPLETON, INC. | JOLSON MERCHANT PARTNERS | JMP SECURITIES LLC | JMP SECURITIES | DH CAPITAL | CITIZENS M&A ADVISORY | CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC | CITIZENS JMP | CITIZENS CAPITAL MARKETS & ADVISORY | CITIZENS CAPITAL MARKETS

CRD#: 22208 / SEC#: , 8-39613

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

Main Address
101 California Street Ste 1700, San Francisco, CA 94111
Mailing Address
101 California Street Ste 1700, San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone number
(415) 835-8900
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
JMP HOLDING LLCPARENT COMPANY
CONROY, WALTER IVORGENERAL COUNSEL6641487
GREGORY, JOHNPRESIDENT4600619
JACKSON, RAYMOND SIVACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5563363
MCLAUGHLIN, BRENDANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2562815
O'DAY, JAMES CORTLANDHEAD OF EQUITIES5618215
PITARRESI, JOHN CHARLESSENIOR REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL (SROP)2064758
SLADER, GAVIN WILLEYHEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING4130019
SPURR, JEFFREY HOLMESHEAD OF RESEARCH1384716
SUCHY, GREGORY JOHNCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER / PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5907019
WHITEHEAD, AIDAN PETERHEAD OF TRADING & SALES TRADING2474257
XIAO, ZHUO VIVIAN XUANFINOP5121578

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Company Information

CITIZENS JMP SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 22208Charlotte, NC 28209

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