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Christopher Degaetano

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 6122045
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Professional summary

Christopher Degaetano is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in New York, New York.

Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Christopher has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

March 7, 2025 - Present

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1370 Avenue Of The Americas Suite 2800, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 46106
New York, NY
Past

March 15, 2024 - October 3, 2024

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

March 13, 2024 - October 3, 2024

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

January 22, 2020 - July 6, 2023

ARISTOTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109876
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

January 8, 2020 - June 19, 2023

IMST DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130745
New York, NY
Past

June 1, 2017 - September 13, 2019

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
PARK RIDGE, NJ
Past

January 10, 2013 - September 13, 2019

VIRTUS FIXED INCOME ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 146029
PARK RIDGE, NJ
Past

January 9, 2013 - June 1, 2017

FORESIDE ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13494
PARK RIDGE, NJ

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Illinois
(3/7/2025)
RR
Indiana
(3/7/2025)
RR
Iowa
(3/7/2025)
RR
Kansas
(3/7/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(3/7/2025)
RR
Michigan
(3/7/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(3/7/2025)
RR
Missouri
(3/7/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(3/7/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(3/7/2025)
RR
New York
(3/7/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(3/7/2025)
RR
Ohio
(3/10/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(3/7/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(3/7/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/7/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/25/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/27/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 12/18/2012
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

FF
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC | FORUM FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106 / SEC#: , 8-51293

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

Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(207) 553-7110
Established
Delaware since 09/08/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRES/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145
STROUT, ALICIA KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/VICE PRESIDENT6320351

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Company Information

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106New York, NY 10019

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