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Zachary G. Balis

BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS
CHICAGO, IL 60611
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CRD#: 7904247
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Professional summary

Zachary George Balis, who also goes by Zacgart George Bakus, is a registered financial professional currently at BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Zachary is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. Zachary 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

Zacgart George Bakus

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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None

Experience

Current

August 13, 2024 - Present

BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 330 North Wabash, Suite 3200, Chicago, IL 60611
BD
CRD#: 109679
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
(10/2/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/2/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 8/13/2024
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 4/6/2024
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

BC
BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRENWITH SECURITIES, LLC | BDO CORPORATE FINANCE, LLC

CRD#: 109679 / SEC#: , 8-53100

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

Main Address
One International Place 4th Floor, Boston, MA, 02110
Mailing Address
One International Place 4th Floor, Boston, MA, 02110
Phone number
(617) 442-7576
Established
Delaware since 12/14/1999
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (28 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
TRENWITH GROUP, LLCHOLDING COMPANY
FRANK, JASON REEDCEO/CCO4670322
HEAD, BLAKE JACKSONPRINCIPAL6611446
THORNTON, STEVEN LEEFINOP4496384

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Company Information

BDO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109679Chicago, IL 60611

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