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Jacob Knop

AMG DISTRIBUTORS
Stamford, CT 06901
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CRD#: 7405848
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Professional summary


Jacob Knop is a registered financial professional currently at AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Stamford, Connecticut.

Jacob is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Jacob has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) BGA FINANCIAL POSITION: Client Services Associate NATURE: Insurance Agency INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 06/28/2021 ADDRESS: 75 Market St Suite 403, Portland ME 04101, United States DESCRIPTION: I am an office administrator, meaning I do everything from ordering office supplies, to filing files, to submitting change of beneficiary and change of ownership forms to insurance companies. I directly assist Paul Buckley with his line of business which is mainly insurance, however he has a few clients with variable annuity products. Any servicing activity is usually handled by me, and as I gain more experience I will be taking care of all of Paul's compliance needs.I am also insurance licensed in the state of Maine but currently do not solicit this business. I am paid a salary employee of BGA Financial.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 14, 2023 - Present

AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 680 Washington Blvd Suite 500, Stamford, CT 06901
BD
CRD#: 27314
Stamford, CT
Past

October 18, 2022 - February 3, 2023

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
PORTLAND, ME
Past

May 16, 2022 - January 31, 2023

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
PORTLAND, ME

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

RR
Connecticut
(3/14/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/14/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/8/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/15/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
333 GLOBAL ADVISERS | THE MANAGERS FUNDS LLC | THE MANAGERS FUNDS L.P. | THE MANAGERS FUNDS | MANAGERSCHOICE | MANAGERS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | MANAGERS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | MANAGERS AMG FUNDS | EAIMC PARTNERS L.P. | AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 27314 / SEC#: , 8-43057

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


Main Address
680 Washington Blvd Suite 500, Stamford, CT 06901
Mailing Address
680 Washington Blvd Suite 500, Stamford, CT 06901
Phone number
(203) 299-3500
Established
Delaware since 12/29/2000
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AMG FUNDS LLCSOLE SHAREHOLDER153456
GALIS, AARONDIRECTOR7333959
HOPKINS, THOMAS JOHNPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER; PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER AND FINOP1835087
JACOBS ANTONACCIO, RACHEL ELIZABETHHEAD OF CLIENT SOLUTIONS AND PRINCIPAL3189490
KINNE, KEITHA LEEPRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2039630
SPELLMAN, PATRICK JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3086822

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Company Information


AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 27314Stamford, CT 06901

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