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Ronald K. Cheng

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CRD#: 5777920
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Professional summary


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Ronald K Cheng, who also goes by Ronald Cheng, was a registered financial professional .

Ronald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2011. Ronald had worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 66, Series 55 and Series 7 exams.

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No

Aliases


Ronald Cheng

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 18, 2011 - October 1, 2013

OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15168
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.
OPPENHEIMER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | OPPENHEIMER + CLOSE, LLC | OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.

CRD#: 15168 / SEC#: 801-34964, 8-31756

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/10/1989 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/29/2013

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/1/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/29/2012
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.
OPPENHEIMER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | OPPENHEIMER + CLOSE, LLC | OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.

CRD#: 15168 / SEC#: 801-34964, 8-31756

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/10/1989 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/29/2013
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Contact information


Main Address
119 W 57th Street Suite 1515, New York, NY 10019-2303
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 489-7527
Established
New York since 04/19/1984
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OPPENHEIMER, CARL KIRBYPRESIDENT, CEO, TREASURER, DIRECTOR3139451
OPPENHEIMER, MARY CLOSESHAREHOLDER, DIRECTOR3139452
OPPENHEIMER, PHILIP VICTORSHAREHOLDER, DIRECTOR353146
CLOSE, MARK HEALYSHAREHOLDER2414261
KOLLER, JOHN JAYSHAREHOLDER2400754
POWELL, GABRIELACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY3220216

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts127
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 78,685,080

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
07/29/2024

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Company Information


OPPENHEIMER & CLOSE, INC.

CRD#: 15168

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