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Claude A. Diffenderffer

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CRD#: 5771820
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Professional summary


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Claude Augustus Diffenderffer IV, who also goes by Augie Diffenderffer, C. Augie Diffenderffer IV, C. Augie Diffenderffer, Claude Diffenderffer, Claude Augustus Diffenderffer Iv, was a registered financial professional .

Claude is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2010. Claude had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Augie Diffenderffer | C. Augie Diffenderffer Iv | C. Augie Diffenderffer | Claude Diffenderffer | Claude Augustus Diffenderffer Iv

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 7, 2024 - May 1, 2025

S2K FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 248786
ORLANDO, FL
Past

August 15, 2019 - February 24, 2022

T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8348
OWINGS MILLS, MD
Past

May 2, 2017 - January 15, 2019

NEXPOINT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 165013
DALLAS, TX
Past

June 7, 2013 - April 28, 2017

JANUS HENDERSON DISTRIBUTORS US LLC

BD
CRD#: 28832
DENVER, CO
Past

April 26, 2010 - June 5, 2013

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
DENVER, CO

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: 9/9/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SF
S2K FINANCIAL LLC
S2K FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 248786 / SEC#: , 8-69628

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


Main Address
5950 Hazeltine Drive Suite 305, Orlando, FL 32822
Mailing Address
5950 Hazeltine Drive Suite 305, Orlando, FL 32822
Phone number
(646) 430-6745
Established
Delaware since 05/15/2015
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
S2K PARTNERS CO. LLCMANAGING MEMBER
KANTOR, STEVEN LLOYDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRINCIPAL1304537
KELLY, AMY LEIGHANNCOO2561837
MALANOSKI, MARY LOUISEFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL731794
PERSAUD, CALVIN RYANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/AMLCO3261683

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Company Information


S2K FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 248786

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