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Kaitlyn Hein

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA
Jersey City, NJ 07311
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CRD#: 5842434
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Professional summary


Kaitlyn Hein, who also goes by Kaitlyn M Hein, Kaitlyn M Paolo, Kaitlyn Margaret Paolo, is a registered financial professional currently at SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. located in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Kaitlyn is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Kaitlyn has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Kaitlyn M Hein | Kaitlyn M Paolo | Kaitlyn Margaret Paolo

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 29, 2026 - Present

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

Office #1: Harborside Financial Center 2 200 Hudson Street, Suite 402, Jersey City, NJ 07311
BD
CRD#: 28602
Jersey City, NJ
Past

October 16, 2018 - May 10, 2023

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 23, 2018 - August 14, 2018

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
Austin, TX

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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
NYSE Arca, Inc.

Current Firm


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SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.
SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. | SUMITOMO BANK SECURITIES, INC. | SMBC SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 28602 / SEC#: , 8-43852

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
277 Park Avenue Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10172
Mailing Address
277 Park Avenue Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10172
Phone number
(212) 224-5300
Established
Delaware since 08/08/1990
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SMBC AMERICAS HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
ASHBY, SCOTT ALLENPRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR, CO-HEAD OF COVERAGE & CAPITAL MARKETS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER2883181
DAVISON, RICHARD PATRICKDIRECTOR4890514
EISENBERG, RICHARD ALLANDEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CO-HEAD OF COVERAGE & CAPITAL MARKETS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER3118461
ISHIKAWA, TSUKASADEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER7948966
KAWARA, AKIHIRODEPUTY HEAD OF GLOBAL MARKETS, AMERICAS, DIRECTOR, CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD7471377
KEE, DAVIDDEPUTY PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER6238539
KIM, SANGJOONCHIEF RISK OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER2545295
KRANZ, AVERY HCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER2795963
NONAKA, MASAHITOHEAD OF GLOBAL MARKETS, AMERICAS, DEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER7221513
OISHI, SHUMPEIDEPUTY PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER6100774
PIETRO, BRIANFINOP, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER, DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER5323643
TUN, NATHANPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5551828

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Company Information


SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

CRD#: 28602Jersey City, NJ 07311

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