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DAVID CODE MORINIERE

DAVID C. MORINIERE

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES | Managing Director, Client Advisor
Houston, TX 77027
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CRD#: 7021510
DAVID CODE MORINIERE

Professional summary


DAVID CODE MORINIERE is a registered financial professional currently at HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC located in Houston, Texas.

DAVID is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. DAVID has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography


David Moriniere is a Director at Hightower Texas and a member of the family office group. David focuses on relationship management for high- and ultra-high-net-worth families. In 2017, David joined Salient, which was acquired by Hightower in 2018. Prior to Salient, David worked at Alloy Merchant Finance, a cross-border finance company focused on small- and medium-sized companies in Mexico and the United States. Prior to the launch of Alloy, David held various client management positions at two banks in Houston, Texas; first at Amegy Bank, then BBVA Compass. Before joining Amegy, he worked in Lima, Peru for The Maple Gas Corporation. David’s current and previous civic activities include roles with the Menil Collection, Citizen Schools Texas, Texas Exes Houston Chapter and Episcopal High School of Houston. David earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from the University of Texas at Austin.
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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

November 6, 2018 - Present

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 4400 Post Oak Parkway Suite 2600, Houston, TX 77027
BD
CRD#: 116681
Houston, TX

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(1/3/2022)
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Arizona
(1/7/2022)
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Arkansas
(1/4/2022)
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California
(1/3/2022)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2022)
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Connecticut
(1/3/2022)
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Florida
(1/3/2022)
RR
Georgia
(1/4/2022)
RR
Illinois
(1/4/2022)
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Kansas
(1/3/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(1/7/2022)
RR
Michigan
(1/5/2022)
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Nevada
(1/14/2022)
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New Hampshire
(1/4/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(1/3/2022)
RR
New York
(1/8/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(1/3/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/11/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/4/2022)
RR
Texas
(7/9/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/3/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/20/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HS
HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC
CCM EQUITIES, LLC | UNITED FIDUCIARY SECURITIES, LLC | HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681 / SEC#: , 8-53560

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


Main Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Mailing Address
200 West Madison Street Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60606-3414
Phone number
(312) 962-3800
Established
Illinois since 06/28/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HIGHTOWER HOLDING, LLCPARENT COMPANY
BESSO, DOUGLAS JOSEPHCTO1530829
COVIELLO, BARRY ANTHONYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL FIELD SUPERVISION1813688
GRAY, KENDRACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4388082
GRAY, KENDRAMUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL4388082
KARL, MATTHEW JAMESPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER (PFO) & FINOP5361093
SMITH, SCOTT DAVIDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2523535

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information


HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

Managing Director, Client AdvisorCRD#: 116681Houston, TX 77027

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