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Lekha Y. Paranjape

BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES
CHICAGO, IL 60611
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CRD#: 6643579
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Professional summary

Lekha Yadav Paranjape, who also goes by Lekha Yadav, is a registered financial professional currently at BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Lekha is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Lekha has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 79 exams.

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Aliases

Lekha Yadav

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

April 25, 2025 - Present

BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 980 North Michigan Avenue Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60611
BD
CRD#: 29540
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 30, 2019 - March 13, 2025

MACQUARIE CAPITAL (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 36368
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 11, 2017 - October 4, 2019

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 2528
CHICAGO, IL

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
Illinois
(4/25/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/8/2020
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: 8/11/2017
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

BG
BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC
B. G. SECURITIES, INC. | BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC | BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC. | BROWN, GIBBONS & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 29540 / SEC#: , 8-44816

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

Main Address
1375 E. 9th Street Suite 2500, Cleveland, OH 44114
Mailing Address
1375 E. 9th Street Suite 2500, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone number
(216) 241-2800
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2022
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (14 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BGL HOLDCO LLCOWNER
PETRYK, ANDREW KELLEYCEO & CCO1548442
RIORDAN, TIFFANYFINOP/PFO/POO6313437

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Company Information

BROWN, GIBBONS, LANG & COMPANY SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 29540Chicago, IL 60611

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