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Nicolas A. Aragon

EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC
Santa Monica, CA 90401
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CRD#: 6226645
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Professional summary

Nicolas Anthony Aragon, who also goes by Nico Anthony Aragon, Nicolas Aragon, is a registered financial professional currently at EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC located in Santa Monica, California.

Nicolas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Nicolas has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 79 exams.

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Aliases

Nico Anthony Aragon | Nicolas Aragon

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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None

Experience

Current

May 29, 2024 - Present

EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1500, Santa Monica, CA 90401
BD
CRD#: 304434
Santa Monica, CA
Past

September 13, 2013 - May 8, 2024

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
NEW YORK, NY

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
Florida
(5/29/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/4/2013
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: 9/13/2013
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

ES
EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC
EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 304434 / SEC#: , 8-70367

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

Main Address
100 Wilshire Blvd Suite 1500, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Mailing Address
100 Wilshire Blvd Suite 1500, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Phone number
(310) 526-9000
Established
Delaware since 05/23/2019
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS HOLDINGS LTD.SOLE MEMBER
BONINA, CAROLE ANGELACCO/PRINCIPAL2993602
PORTNOFF, DAVID ROSSFINOP/PFO/POO2977967
VAN KONYNENBURG, DERK MICHAELPRESIDENT/PRINCIPAL1487741

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Company Information

EASTDIL SECURED ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 304434Santa Monica, CA 90401

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