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Stephanie A. Lake

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CRD#: 5845009
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Stephanie Ann Lake, who also goes by Stephanie Ann Karl, Stephanie A Lake, was a registered financial professional .

Stephanie is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2012. Stephanie had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, SIE and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Stephanie Ann Karl | Stephanie A Lake

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 10, 2017 - February 20, 2020

BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146711
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 3, 2015 - November 16, 2022

BMO NESBITT BURNS SECURITIES LTD.

BD
CRD#: 44057
TORONTO, ONTARIO,
Past

November 7, 2014 - August 23, 2016

BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146711
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 15, 2014 - October 29, 2021

BMO HARRIS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 137115
chicago, IL
Past

September 7, 2012 - May 30, 2014

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39550
HINSDALE, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | M&I DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 146711 / SEC#: , 8-67845

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Terminated by SEC on 02/18/2020
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Wisconsin since 10/04/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BMO FINANCIAL CORP.DIRECT PARENT CORPORATION
GREGORY, MARK ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2253531
JONES, BEN DPRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, DIRECTOR4206990
LAKE, STEPHANIE ANNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5845009
OLEARI, SUSAN GDIRECTOR6660230
PAPAGEORGAKIS, PETEDIRECTOR1974178
RAYNIER, MATTHEW BRENNANAML OFFICER6843589
WANIE, LEE GORDON JULIANDIRECTOR2793249

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Company Information


BMO INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 146711

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