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Edmund J. Cody

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CRD#: 600613
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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.

Edmund Joseph Cody, who also goes by Edmund Joseph Cody Jr, was a registered financial professional .

Edmund is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Edmund had worked at 39 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


Edmund Joseph Cody Jr

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 16, 2015 - July 1, 2015

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 29604
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

January 16, 2015 - July 1, 2015

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

May 6, 2014 - May 29, 2014

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

April 15, 2014 - May 29, 2014

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

August 20, 2013 - October 21, 2013

CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 47770
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

April 4, 2013 - June 25, 2013

FORESTERS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164663
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

March 28, 2013 - June 24, 2013

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

May 3, 2012 - February 21, 2013

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
EMERYVILLE, CA
Past

May 2, 2012 - February 21, 2013

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
EMERYVILLE, CA
Past

May 31, 2011 - May 25, 2012

THE RETIREMENT GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 148296
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

February 17, 2011 - April 27, 2012

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

September 28, 2006 - February 11, 2011

QA3 FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14754
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

February 15, 2005 - April 13, 2005

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

December 2, 2004 - April 13, 2005

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 2, 2004 - April 13, 2005

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

February 11, 2004 - May 8, 2004

QUICK & REILLY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11217
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 3, 2003 - January 26, 2004

GREAT NORTHERN FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 113054
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA
Past

June 5, 2003 - October 15, 2003

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

February 5, 2003 - April 4, 2003

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

July 24, 2002 - February 5, 2003

CAL FED INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 19631
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

May 10, 2001 - July 8, 2002

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

January 22, 2001 - May 24, 2001

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 29, 1999 - November 8, 2000

PILLAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22649
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

April 13, 1999 - November 11, 1999

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

March 20, 1998 - August 19, 1998

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

July 2, 1997 - September 19, 1997

INTERFIRST CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7659
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

June 17, 1996 - February 12, 1997

FIMCO SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30343
PORT WASHINGTON, WI
Past

December 19, 1995 - May 3, 1996

ALAMO CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 26193
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

September 20, 1993 - December 15, 1995

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 11, 1992 - September 20, 1993

MARKETING ONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16611
PORTLAND, OR
Past

December 6, 1991 - April 10, 1992

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 28, 1991 - December 10, 1991

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 28, 1990 - May 13, 1991

ROSE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 20573
Past

January 22, 1990 - May 23, 1990

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

September 28, 1989 - February 13, 1990

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
ELMHURST, IL
Past

August 25, 1989 - October 14, 1989

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 3, 1989 - August 25, 1989

THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 829
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 26, 1984 - February 25, 1985

BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 76
Past

August 12, 1981 - September 10, 1984

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
Past

September 6, 1979 - July 29, 1981

R. H. MOULTON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 690
Past

September 3, 1975 - August 11, 1977

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572
Past

January 23, 1975 - September 1, 1975

WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 877
Past

September 16, 1972 - June 14, 1973

BACHE & CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7058
Past

July 8, 1971 - November 18, 1972

HAYDEN STONE INC.

BD
CRD#: 972
Past

January 9, 1970 - July 12, 1971

F S SMITHERS & CO INC

BD
CRD#: 1000001

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/14/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/14/1966
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


NP
NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION
JACKSON NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | NPC OF AMERICA (IN THE STATES OF NEW YORK AND FLORIDA ONLY) | NPC OF AMERICA | NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION ("NPC OF AMERICA" IN FL & NY) | NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

CRD#: 29604 / SEC#: 801-41015, 8-44435

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/08/2018
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Contact information


Main Address
12655 W. Jefferson Blvd. Suite 03-173, Los Angeles, CA 90066
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 11/12/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TERMINATED - NPC CONSULTING SERVICES AND FINANCIAL PLANNING BROCHURE (3/29/2018)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
COLEMAN, CAREN LESLIEVICE PRESIDENT4298287
COLLINS, MAURA KATHRYNSVP/CFO- NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS4761732
DOWDEN, STEVEN HOWARDPRESIDENT AND CEO OF NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS, INC.; DIRECTOR2666894
GUNDERSON, GERRY ANPH GENERAL COUNSEL AND SVP OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS2448501
HARRIS, BRADLEY OLANDIRECTOR6589930
JOHNSON, JOHN CHARLESPRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR2079852
LAMBRECHTS, VANESSA MARIE RODRIGUEZVP/FINOP CONTROLLER4800775
MARTINEZ, WENDY TAMIESVP OPERATIONS2668422
MCCALLOP, PATRICIA ANNNPH AND NPC SVP CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5059176
MILLER, JAMES PETERNPH SVP, OPERATIONS1955960
STONE, JEREMY MICHAELVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE5000139

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration6
Bond1

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Company Information


NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

CRD#: 29604

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