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Mark Dow

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES
Portland, ME
·CRD# 5694427·17 years experience

Professional Summary

Mark Dow, who also goes by Mark Darrell Dow, Mark D Dow, is a registered financial advisor currently at FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Portland, Maine and FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Portland, Maine. Mark is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Mark has worked at 22 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Mark Darrell Dow, Mark D Dow

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Years of Experience

17 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 46106
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
March 17, 2015 - Present
FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 148477
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
December 15, 2017 - Present
FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC·CRD# 31334
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
January 3, 2019 - Present
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103848
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
March 31, 2020 - Present
IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 130745
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
January 12, 2023 - Present
FORESIDE GLOBAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 147382
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
January 11, 2024 - Present
PARNASSUS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC·CRD# 15883
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
December 10, 2024 - Present
DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 25938
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
January 2, 2025 - Present
NORTHERN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 45943
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
June 26, 2025 - Present
STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103934
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
November 3, 2025 - Present
COMPASS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 172662
BD
Concord, NH
June 18, 2018 - October 11, 2023
SMEAD FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 173734
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103934
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS, LLC·CRD# 118787
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
NORTHERN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 45943
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
BD COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC·CRD# 30188
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 130745
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC·CRD# 7174
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC·CRD# 31334
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 15634
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FORESIDE ASSOCIATES, LLC·CRD# 13494
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
FAIRHOLME DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 150987
BD
Portland, ME
December 15, 2017 - June 19, 2018
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Merrimack, NH
March 13, 2013 - January 6, 2014
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
Merrimack, NH
April 10, 2012 - January 6, 2014
IAA FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6578
BD
Boca Raton, FL
September 21, 2009 - September 1, 2011
GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC·CRD# 17609
BD
Boca Raton, FL
July 20, 2009 - October 2, 2009

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Current Firm

SC
STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

ABN AMRO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (USA), INC. | STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | BB&T AM DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | ASTON FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 103934 / SEC#: 8-52396
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Mailing Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Phone Number

(866) 251-6920

Established

Delaware since 01/30/2012

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER—
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / VP / TREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Maine
(3/18/2015)
RR
Nevada
(1/17/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/10/2020)
RR
North Carolina
(1/17/2024)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2013About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2009About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2009About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 2023About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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