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Andrew D. Ledbetter

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CRD#: 601835
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Professional summary


Andrew Dale Ledbetter was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Andrew is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Prior to being barred, Andrew had worked at 11 firms, which includes GRANITE ASSOCIATES INC, MULTI-BANK SECURITIES INC., COUNTRYWIDE SECURITIES CORPORATION, MERIDIAN SECURITIES INC., MORTGAGE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES INC., M.G.S.I. SECURITIES INC., ESSEX PARTNERS LTD., AUSTIN INVESTMENT PLANNING INC., BEVILL BRESLER & SCHULMAN SECURITIES INC., BEVILL BRESLER & SCHULMAN INCORPORATED, E.S.M. SECURITIES INC..

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Aliases


Dale Ledbetter

Other business activities


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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

February 28, 2005 - February 22, 2006

GRANITE ASSOCIATES, INC

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CRD#: 46682
DELRAY BEACH, FL
Past

October 10, 2001 - March 18, 2003

MULTI-BANK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22098
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Past

May 22, 1996 - May 2, 2000

COUNTRYWIDE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10598
CALABASAS, CA
Past

April 25, 1991 - March 15, 1996

MERIDIAN SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16468
Past

October 6, 1987 - August 30, 1988

MORTGAGE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19840
Past

August 28, 1986 - March 1, 1989

M.G.S.I. SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16723
Past

January 15, 1985 - August 20, 1986

ESSEX PARTNERS, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 10229
LIVINGSTON, NJ
Past

April 13, 1984 - April 10, 1985

AUSTIN INVESTMENT PLANNING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10009
Past

April 10, 1984 - June 13, 1984

BEVILL, BRESLER & SCHULMAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 7259
Past

August 3, 1981 - February 22, 1983

AUSTIN INVESTMENT PLANNING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10009
Past

June 9, 1981 - April 16, 1984

BEVILL, BRESLER & SCHULMAN INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6971
Past

October 19, 1979 - November 12, 1981

E.S.M. SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7105
Past

October 4, 1976 - February 28, 1979

BEVILL, BRESLER & SCHULMAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 7259
Past

January 13, 1976 - September 13, 1979

BEVILL, BRESLER & SCHULMAN INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6971

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: 2/1/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/10/1983
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 00
Date: 11/24/1975
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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GRANITE ASSOCIATES, INC
GALLEON MERCHANT BANKING, INC. | GRANITE ASSOCIATES, INC | GMB ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 46682 / SEC#: , 8-51511

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Terminated by SEC on 08/04/2006
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 10/19/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COUGENTAKIS, PHOTIOSINVESTOR4831532
NATALE, NICHOLAS ANTHONYPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, FINOP, CROP, SROP1588810
GRANITE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLCINVESTOR
CUMBER, AFTAB A.INVESTOR4828091

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration1

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Company Information


GRANITE ASSOCIATES, INC

CRD#: 46682

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