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Matthew T. Gaughan

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CRD#: 6214224
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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.

Matthew Thomas Gaughan, who also goes by Matt Gaughan, was a registered financial professional .

Matthew is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2013. Matthew had worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Matt Gaughan

Other business activities

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Experience

Past

July 23, 2013 - December 19, 2014

STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 149326
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS
STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS | STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS | STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC | STRATEGAS SECURITIES LLC | STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 149326 / SEC#: 801-116875, 8-68138

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/28/2019 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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: 8/6/2013
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 12/19/2014
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/22/2013
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

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STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS
STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS | STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS | STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC | STRATEGAS SECURITIES LLC | STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 149326 / SEC#: 801-116875, 8-68138

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/28/2019 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
52 Vanderbilt Avenue 19th Floor 19th Floor, New York, NY, 10017
Mailing Address
52 Vanderbilt Avenue 19th Floor, New York, NY, 10017
Phone number
(646) 292-7950
Established
New York since 12/06/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
47

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

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FINRA licenses (16 States and Territories)

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Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BAIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATIONSHAREHOLDER
ANTHONY, DANNELL WAYNEFINOP, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE7038021
BOHNSACK, NICHOLAS GREGORYPRESIDENT / COO4571796
BOOTH, STEVEN GREGORYDIRECTOR2147388
GABAY, EILEEN MARGARETCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER5602349
LANGENFELD, JON ADIRECTOR4322120
LOGUE, SOFIACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6406784
RISSMILLER, DONALD JAMESVICE CHAIRMAN / PRINCIPAL5227351
TOTORO, MICHAEL ACHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER1552053
TRENNERT, JASON RICHARDCHAIRMAN / CEO2079457

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Company Information

STRATEGAS SECURITIES, LLC DBA STRATEGAS RESEARCH PARTNERS

CRD#: 149326

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