AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Advisor Search
Why Advisor Check

We're Here To Help

AdvisorCheck empowers you to find, evaluate, and monitor financial advisors with confidence and clarity.

Advisor Monitoring

Financial advisor's situations can change, sometimes without notice. AdvisorCheck's Monitoring tool helps you avoid surprises and stay on top of your financial health.

Firm Stability Insights

The stability of your financial advisor's firm has a significant impact in the security and quality of service you receive. Our tool provides historical data and key insights over time to help you make informed, confident decisions.

Pricing
For Advisors
BI

Bilal A. Ijaz

SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA)
Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 5705021
BI

Professional summary

Bilal Ahmed Ijaz is a registered financial professional currently at SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. .

Bilal is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Bilal has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 79TO and Series 38 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Bilal Ahmed Ijaz's 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®
None

Experience

Current

March 17, 2016 - Present

SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.

Office #1: 40 Temperance Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4
BD
CRD#: 2739
Toronto, Ontario,
Past

May 27, 2011 - June 12, 2014

MACQUARIE CAPITAL MARKETS NORTH AMERICA LTD.

BD
CRD#: 38108
TORONTO, ONTARIO,
Past

October 12, 2009 - August 30, 2010

MACQUARIE CAPITAL MARKETS NORTH AMERICA LTD.

BD
CRD#: 38108
TORONTO, ONTARIO,

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
Alabama
(3/17/2016)
RR
Alaska
(3/17/2016)
RR
Arizona
(3/17/2016)
RR
Arkansas
(3/17/2016)
RR
California
(3/17/2016)
RR
Colorado
(3/17/2016)
RR
Connecticut
(3/17/2016)
RR
Delaware
(3/17/2016)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/17/2016)
RR
Florida
(3/17/2016)
RR
Georgia
(3/17/2016)
RR
Hawaii
(3/17/2016)
RR
Idaho
(3/17/2016)
RR
Illinois
(3/17/2016)
RR
Indiana
(3/17/2016)
RR
Iowa
(3/17/2016)
RR
Kansas
(3/17/2016)
RR
Kentucky
(3/17/2016)
RR
Louisiana
(3/17/2016)
RR
Maine
(3/17/2016)
RR
Maryland
(3/17/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/17/2016)
RR
Michigan
(3/17/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(3/17/2016)
RR
Mississippi
(3/17/2016)
RR
Missouri
(3/17/2016)
RR
Montana
(3/17/2016)
RR
Nebraska
(3/17/2016)
RR
Nevada
(3/17/2016)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/17/2016)
RR
New Jersey
(3/17/2016)
RR
New Mexico
(3/17/2016)
RR
New York
(3/17/2016)
RR
North Carolina
(3/17/2016)
RR
North Dakota
(3/17/2016)
RR
Ohio
(3/17/2016)
RR
Oklahoma
(3/17/2016)
RR
Oregon
(3/17/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/17/2016)
RR
Puerto Rico
(3/17/2016)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/17/2016)
RR
South Carolina
(3/17/2016)
RR
South Dakota
(3/17/2016)
RR
Tennessee
(3/17/2016)
RR
Texas
(3/17/2016)
RR
Utah
(3/17/2016)
RR
Vermont
(3/17/2016)
RR
Virginia
(3/17/2016)
RR
Washington
(3/17/2016)
RR
West Virginia
(3/17/2016)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/17/2016)
RR
Wyoming
(3/17/2016)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/25/2009
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 3/22/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 2/14/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 38
Date: 10/9/2009
Canada Module of the General Securities Registered Representative (Without Options Questions)
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.
SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.
HOWARD WEIL (A DIVISION OF SCOTIABANK) | SCOTIAMCLEOD (USA) INC. | SCOTIA HOWARD WEIL | SCOTIA CAPITAL MARKETS (USA) INC. | SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC. | MCLEOD YOUNG WEIR INCORPORATED

CRD#: 2739 / SEC#: , 8-3716

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information

Main Address
250 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10281
Mailing Address
250 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10281
Phone number
(212) 225-6500
Established
New York since 11/25/1939
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
October
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SCOTIA HOLDINGS (USA) LLCSOLE SHAREHOLDER
ATTIA, MONCEFBOARD MEMBER4852031
DUSSEAU, SEAN MICHAELCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER & BOARD MEMBER6628832
GALANTE, ANTHONY JAMESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2168905
GEORGALAS, ANDREAS ZANISCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER4769326
GOHMAN, BENJAMIN EBOARD MEMBER4835406
KAUSHIK, KSHAMTACHAIR OF THE BOARD AND PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER7523252
KHAN, ARIF KAMALCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5011278
NATHANSON, GARYBOARD MEMBER4825746
PATEL, HEMANGCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER8032984
WANG, ELSA YI-HUIBOARD MEMBER5984605
WILSON, MARC-ANDREBOARD MEMBER6455732

Disclosures

Regulatory Event9

Red Flags

Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information

SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.

SCOTIA CAPITAL (USA) INC.

CRD#: 2739Toronto, Ontario, M5H 0B4

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Bilal Ijaz

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors

NB
Nathan BrownAdvisorCheck Check Mark
FARTHER
IAR
Beaverton, OR
Hazel Seo Heegyung Secco
Hazel SeccoAdvisorCheck Check Mark
IAR
LW
Li-e WangAdvisorCheck Check Mark
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
RR
Houston, TX
footer-logo
How We Help
Advisor Search
Find Advisors by State
Blog
Glossary
For Advisors
About Us
Help Center
Terms Of UsePrivacy PolicySubscription Policy
Help Center
AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company. All rights reserved.