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John J. Dwyer

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CRD#: 74310
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Professional summary


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John Joseph Dwyer was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1971. John had worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 40 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 16, 2018 - May 7, 2018

IFS SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 40375
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 3, 2013 - December 11, 2017

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 134
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 25, 2010 - December 18, 2012

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 793
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 17, 2008 - October 21, 2010

NORTHEAST SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25996
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 18, 2008 - June 3, 2008

FCG ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40633
CHATHAM, NJ
Past

July 11, 2007 - January 2, 2008

DAVID M POLEN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7939
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

May 5, 2000 - May 22, 2000

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 19801
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 2, 1997 - August 24, 1998

BELLE HAVEN INVESTMENTS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 29278
RYE BROOK, NY
Past

April 20, 1994 - July 29, 1997

E.A. MOOS & CO. L.P.

BD
CRD#: 7606
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

January 13, 1992 - December 22, 1992

DOUGLAS JAMES SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29492
POMPANO BEACH, FL
Past

June 21, 1989 - May 9, 1994

ASCH-DWYER MUNICIPAL SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 24464
PEAPACK, NJ
Past

September 4, 1987 - April 11, 1989

SEATTLE-NORTHWEST SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10639
Past

July 5, 1983 - August 6, 1987

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

January 26, 1982 - June 30, 1983

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
Past

November 23, 1976 - March 29, 1982

EHRLICH-BOBER & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6998
Past

May 20, 1971 - February 23, 1976

SBC WARBURG DILLON READ INC.

BD
CRD#: 1650
Past

January 7, 1971 - April 15, 1971

DUPONT WALSTON, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 870

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/20/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 12/31/1970
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 9/22/1977
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


IS
IFS SECURITIES
ALZAID FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | IFS SECURITIES, INC | IFS SECURITIES | IFS EQUITY | IFS CAPITAL MARKETS | IFS ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 40375 / SEC#: , 8-49020

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/28/2020
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Pennsylvania since 09/21/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
IFS GROUP, INC.FOREIGN ENTITY/DIRECT OWNER
MCKENZIE, ALEXYS ULANDOCEO/OWNER2642827
SADLER, JOQUINN THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2817763

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration1
Financial1

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Company Information


IFS SECURITIES

CRD#: 40375

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