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Margarita Valenzuela Hernandez

INSIGNEO SECURITIES
San Diego, CA 92108
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CRD#: 5954392
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Professional summary

Margarita Valenzuela Hernandez is a registered financial professional currently at INSIGNEO SECURITIES, LLC located in San Diego, California.

Margarita is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Margarita has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

December 4, 2023 - Present

INSIGNEO SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 8880 Rio San Diego Dr. 8th Floor, San Diego, CA 92108
BD
CRD#: 29249
San Diego, CA
Past

February 21, 2023 - November 30, 2023

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 21, 2014 - February 10, 2023

BOURSA INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 152516
CHULA VISTA, CA
Past

May 16, 2013 - November 24, 2014

BBVA SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 27060
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

August 26, 2011 - May 16, 2013

BBVA COMPASS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

BD
CRD#: 17086
LA JOLLA, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
California
(12/4/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/21/2011
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 8/25/2011
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 4
Date: 7/22/2015
Registered Options Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

IS
INSIGNEO SECURITIES, LLC
GLOBAL INVESTOR SERVICES, L.C. | INSIGNEO SECURITIES, LLC | HENCORP, INC. AND THE BECSTONE GROUP, INC. | HENCORP, BECSTONE & CO. | HENCORP BECSTONE SECURITIES, LC

CRD#: 29249 / SEC#: , 8-44166

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

Main Address
1221 Brickell Ave 27th Floor, Miami, FL 33131
Mailing Address
1221 Brickell Ave 27th Floor, Miami, FL 33131
Phone number
(305) 373-9000
Established
Florida since 12/24/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
INSIGNEO FINANCIAL GROUP LLCMEMBER - CLASS A
INSIGNEO PUERTO RICO PARTNERSHIP HOLDINGS LLCMEMBER - CLASS B
INSIGNEO SECURITIES PARTNERSHIP HOLDINGS LLCMEMBER - CLASS B
ARANA LANDAETA, MARIELA CECILIAHEAD OF CLIENT EXPERIENCE4830220
ARNETT, GEORGE WASHINGTON IIIGENERAL COUNSEL AND DIRECTOR1057806
AVERETT, MICHAEL ROBERTCHIEF REVENUE OFFICER5311774
CANINO QUINONES, LIZMARIHEAD OF SALES SUPERVISION6007866
CAULFIELD, JUSTIN PAUL SRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5699024
CEDENO, CLAUDIABSA | AML OFFICER5235772
CHUANG, ERIC CREGULATORY AFFAIRS OFFICER3215724
EFFIO, TAMARINDBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER7255243
HENRIQUEZ, RAUL JRCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1647412
NUNEZ, FRANCISCODIRECTOR8017439
POLEMENI PEREZ, MONICAPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4130068
RIESGO, AHMEDCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER5020318
RIVERA CRUZ, MIGUEL ANGELCHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3255902
RIVERO, JAVIERPRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND DIRECTOR4498023
WATSON, CHRISTIAN PIERCEHEAD OF TRADING4917370

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INSIGNEO SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 29249San Diego, CA 92108

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