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Ricardo C. Clarke

KLEON FINANCIAL
NEW YORK, NY 10038
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CRD#: 6253240
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Professional summary

Ricardo Constantine Clarke is a registered financial professional currently at KLEON FINANCIAL, LLC located in New York, New York.

Ricardo is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Ricardo has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, SIE, Series 99 and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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None

Experience

Current

July 21, 2025 - Present

KLEON FINANCIAL, LLC

Office #1: 199 Water Street. 9th Fl, New York, NY, 10038
BD
CRD#: 121537
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 24, 2016 - November 2, 2021

WHITAKER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 121465
MANALAPAN, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 11/4/2022
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99
Date: 10/24/2016
Operations Professional Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 11/4/2022
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

KF
KLEON FINANCIAL, LLC
KLEON FINANCIAL, LLC | SOJOURNER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 121537 / SEC#: , 8-65423

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

Main Address
C/o Accounting & Compliance International 199 Water St. 9th Fl, New York, NY, 10038
Mailing Address
C/o Accounting & Compliance International 199 Water St. 9th Fl, New York, NY, 10038
Phone number
(212) 306-1010
Established
North Carolina since 02/28/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (6 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
KLEON FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
CATANIA, NEIL MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2719448
CLARKE, RICARDO CONSTANTINEFINOP/PFO/POO6253240
SMYTH, MICHAEL FRANCISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1871779

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Company Information

KLEON FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 121537New York, NY 10038

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