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Gary J. Sparapani

BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P.
San Francisco, CA 94111
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CRD#: 6484652
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Professional summary


Gary J Sparapani is a registered financial professional currently at BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P. located in San Francisco, California.

Gary is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Gary has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

June 25, 2025 - Present

BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P.

Office #1: 101 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
BD
CRD#: 17917
San Francisco, CA
Past

May 10, 2017 - June 6, 2025

PGIM INVESTMENTS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105670
Sacramento, CA
Past

May 4, 2017 - June 6, 2025

PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18353
NEWARK, NJ
Past

July 21, 2015 - April 18, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PENNINGTON, NJ
Past

June 5, 2015 - April 18, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PENNINGTON, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Alabama
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Alaska
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Iowa
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North Carolina
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Ohio
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
(6/25/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/20/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BS
BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P.
BLACKSTONE ADVISORY PARTNERS L.P. | THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. | THE BLACKSTONE GROUP | BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P. | BLACKSTONE CAPITAL MARKETS | BLACKSTONE ADVISORY SERVICES L.P.

CRD#: 17917 / SEC#: , 8-35941

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


Main Address
345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154-0191
Mailing Address
601 Lexington Avenue 28th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(212) 583-5000
Established
Delaware since 09/27/1988
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BLACKSTONE GROUP HOLDINGS L.P.LIMITED PARTNER
BALLAS, ZACHARYDESIGNATED PRINCIPAL6563232
BLACKSTONE ADVISORY SERVICES L.L.C.GENERAL PARTNER
DEROSE, ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5553578
PAYNE, DAVID BRYANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER, FINOP4984877
SCHWARZMAN, STEPHEN ALLENCHAIRMAN & CEO861435

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Company Information


BLACKSTONE SECURITIES PARTNERS L.P.

CRD#: 17917San Francisco, CA 94111

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