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Mark A. Smith

WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC
San Francisco, CA 94111
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CRD#: 6146344
MS

Professional summary

Mark Allen Smith is a registered financial professional currently at WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC located in San Francisco, California.

Mark is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Mark has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 79 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

March 2, 2022 - Present

WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC

Office #1: 3 Embarcadero Center Suite 540, San Francisco, CA 94111
BD
CRD#: 140142
San Francisco, CA
Past

January 16, 2018 - March 20, 2020

HILCO CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 282060
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 22, 2013 - September 19, 2016

HOULIHAN LOKEY CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17708
CHICAGO, IL

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
(3/2/2022)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/11/2013
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 79
Date: 2/21/2013
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

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WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC
ACCENT CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.L.C. | WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 140142 / SEC#: , 8-67283

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

Main Address
3 Embarcadero Center Suite 540, San Francisco, CA 94111
Mailing Address
3 Embarcadero Center Suite 540, San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone number
(415) 644-4100
Established
California since 12/05/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (5 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WHITE OAK FINANCIAL, LLCSOLE SHAREHOLDER OF REGISTRANT
HAKKAK, ANDRE AMINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2198641
HAKKAK, ANDRE AMINCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBER2198641
ROMERO, MONIQUEFINOP6712654

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Company Information

WHITE OAK MERCHANT PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 140142San Francisco, CA 94111

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