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Benjamin J. Haffner

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CRD#: 5931860
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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.

Benjamin James Haffner, who also goes by Ben Haffner, Benjamin James Haffner, Benjamin Haffner, was a registered financial professional .

Benjamin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2012. Benjamin had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Ben Haffner | Benjamin James Haffner | Benjamin Haffner

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

January 3, 2023 - June 27, 2025

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
Port Chester, NY
Past

November 14, 2019 - December 31, 2022

IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130745
Port Chester, NY
Past

August 25, 2016 - October 29, 2019

AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27314
STAMFORD, CT
Past

April 26, 2013 - July 14, 2016

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

February 2, 2012 - March 22, 2013

FIRST EMPIRE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15129
HAUPPAUGE, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/5/2012
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | MARINER FUNDS SERVICES INC. | ALPS SECURITIES, INC. | ALPS MUTUAL FUNDS SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 16853 / SEC#: , 8-34626

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


Main Address
1290 Broadway Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203
Mailing Address
1290 Broadway Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203
Phone number
(303) 623-2577
Established
Colorado since 07/01/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ALPS HOLDINGS, INC.PARENT
KYLLO, STEPHEN JOHNSVP; PRESIDENT; DIRECTOR; CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER3204474
NECKEL, TARA JILLVP, DEPUTY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4051739
PARSONS, ERIC TFINOP, CONTROLLER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5215115

Disclosures


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Company Information


ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 16853

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