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Samuel I. Melcer

RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
San Diego, CA 92130
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CRD#: 7530168
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Professional summary

Samuel Isaac Melcer, who also goes by Sam Isaac Melcer, is a registered financial professional currently at RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC located in San Diego, California.

Samuel is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Samuel has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Sam Isaac Melcer

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 12, 2022 - Present

RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 11988 El Camino Real Suite 350, San Diego, CA 92130Office #2: 11988 El Camino Real Suite 350, San Diego, CA 92130
BD
CRD#: 40992
San Diego, CA

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
California
(6/24/2022)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/24/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 4/12/2022
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 12/2/2021
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

RC
RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
BATCHELDER & PARTNERS, INC. | RELATIONAL ADVISORS LLC | RA CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC | RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 40992 / SEC#: , 8-49263

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

Main Address
11988 El Camino Real Suite 350, San Diego, CA 92130
Mailing Address
11988 El Camino Real Suite 350, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone number
(858) 704-3200
Established
Delaware since 12/02/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PETERS, ELIOT JEROMEPRINCIPAL4808787
ZEHENTBAUER, JAMES JEFFREYPRINCIPAL, FINOP1977600
MCDOWELL, KAYLA ALEHAUNDRIACCO AND COO5708837

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Company Information

RA CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 40992San Diego, CA 92130

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