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Thomas D. Kerney

CFS SECURITIES
Shelton, CT 06484
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CRD#: 5581521
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Professional summary


Thomas Dekari Kerney, CIMA®, who also goes by Thomas D Kerney, Thomas Kerney, is a registered financial professional currently at CFS SECURITIES, INC. located in Shelton, Connecticut.

Thomas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Thomas has worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 79, Series 55, Series 7, Series 53, Series 4, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Thomas D Kerney | Thomas Kerney

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) IMMOVABLE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHICAGO, IL - MANAGING MEMBER SINCE 01/2023 - APPROX. 1 HOUR/MONTH, APPROX. 0 HOURS DURING TRADING, INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT. 2) PARK PLACE REALTY NETWORK, LLC, NON-INVESTMENT-RELATED, LAKE MARY, FL - NETWORK SALES ASSOCIATE SINCE 01/2023 - APPROX. 1 HOUR/MONTH, APPROX. 0 DURING TRADING HOURS, REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE. 3) KEY BRIDGE COMPLIANCE, LLC, INVESTMENT-RELATED, COVINGTON, KY - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER SINCE 1/2022 - APPROX. 160 HOURS/MONTH, APPROX. 143 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING, INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, CONSULTING. 4) CFS SECURITIES, INC., INVESTMENT-RELATED, SHELTON, CT - MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL SINCE 11/2018 - APPROX. 2 HOURS/MONTH, APPROX. 1 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING, INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, CONSULTING.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CIMA®

Experience


Current

January 10, 2017 - Present

CFS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1000 Bridgeport Avenue Suite 308, Shelton, CT 06484
BD
CRD#: 46201
Shelton, CT
Past

January 4, 2024 - March 1, 2024

COOPER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 104671
Chicago, IL
Past

February 2, 2021 - January 18, 2022

XYPN INVEST

RIA
CRD#: 285967
BOZEMAN, MT
Past

December 1, 2018 - February 1, 2021

EARLY CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 174934
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 19, 2018 - May 11, 2018

INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 144426
ORLANDO, FL
Past

January 22, 2018 - May 11, 2018

INTERNATIONAL ASSETS ADVISORY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10645
ORLANDO, FL
Past

March 24, 2015 - December 31, 2017

EARLY CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 174934
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 16, 2015 - December 6, 2017

VESTOR CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15809
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 4, 2014 - January 7, 2015

BOE SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 43486
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 14, 2014 - December 31, 2014

FULCRUM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 140084
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Past

January 14, 2014 - January 31, 2018

MEMPHIS CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 8564
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 18, 2013 - January 14, 2014

FOREFRONT CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 151812
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 18, 2013 - November 14, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

July 10, 2012 - January 2, 2013

LBMZ SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7874
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 25, 2011 - July 2, 2012

GREAT POINT CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 114203
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 5, 2011 - July 21, 2011

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
LISLE, IL
Past

February 23, 2009 - June 22, 2009

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL

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
Florida
(6/13/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/24/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/9/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 8/1/2011
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CS
CFS SECURITIES, INC.
CFS SECURITIES, INC. | VERITAS, INC.

CRD#: 46201 / SEC#: , 8-51330

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


Main Address
1000 Bridgeport Avenue Suite 308, Shelton, CT 06484
Mailing Address
1000 Bridgeport Avenue Suite 308, Shelton, CT 06484
Phone number
(203) 248-1972
Established
Connecticut since 08/21/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BUTLER, MICHAEL JAMESPRESIDENT, FINOP, TREASURER, DIRECTOR, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6318239

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Company Information


CFS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 46201Shelton, CT 06484

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