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Hong Chen Liu

CITADEL CLEARING LLC
New York, NY 10022
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CRD#: 6387256
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Professional summary


Hong Chen Liu, who also goes by Eric Liu, Hong Liu, Hongchen Liu, is a registered financial professional currently at CITADEL CLEARING LLC located in New York, New York and PALAFOX TRADING LLC located in New York, New York.

Hong Chen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Hong Chen has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, SIE, Series 99 and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Eric Liu | Hong Liu | Hongchen Liu

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 14, 2024 - Present

CITADEL CLEARING LLC

Office #1: 350 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 172693
New York, NY
Current

November 14, 2024 - Present

PALAFOX TRADING LLC

Office #1: 350 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 131114
New York, NY
Current

July 30, 2025 - Present

CITADEL SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 350 Park Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 116797
New York, NY
Past

November 3, 2022 - September 28, 2024

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

April 12, 2022 - May 23, 2022

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 5, 2018 - August 24, 2020

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 27, 2016 - October 23, 2017

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 134
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 3/13/2022
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99
Date: 12/27/2016
Operations Professional Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CS
CITADEL SECURITIES LLC
CITADEL DERIVATIVES GROUP LLC | CITADEL SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 116797 / SEC#: , 8-53574

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


Main Address
830 Brickell Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
Mailing Address
830 Brickell Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
Phone number
(305) 929-6851
Established
Delaware since 07/30/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CSHC US LLCOWNER
ZHAO, PENGCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4978269
CITADEL SECURITIES GROUP LP (FKA CALC IV LP)MANAGING MEMBER
HAROLD, MARC RYANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3200916
HENRY, STEVEN MICHAELCHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER5587809

Disclosures


Regulatory Event75
Arbitration1

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Company Information


CITADEL SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 116797New York, NY 10022

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