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Robert A. Connell

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CRD#: 804920
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Professional summary


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Robert Alan Connell was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1975. Robert had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 5, PC, Series 7, Series 53, Series 4, Series 24 and Series 12 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 13, 2010 - December 31, 2025

APEX FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 155210
YARDLEY, PA
Past

June 26, 2009 - August 18, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
YARDLEY, PA
Past

June 26, 2009 - August 18, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
YARDLEY, PA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

January 6, 2000 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

July 31, 1993 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

May 12, 1980 - July 31, 1993

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 16, 1977 - June 9, 1980

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

August 27, 1976 - September 16, 1977

BACHE HALSEY STUART INC.

BD
CRD#: 7238
Past

February 27, 1976 - August 27, 1976

BACHE & CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7058
Past

February 24, 1975 - February 27, 1976

BACHE & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 66

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/11/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/17/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 6/13/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 8/11/1980
NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


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APEX FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC
APEX FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

CRD#: 155210 / SEC#: 801-71884

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Contact information


Main Address
85 South Main Street, Yardley, PA 19067
Mailing Address
Phone number
(215) 493-1900
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A 03.2025 - ANNUAL AMENDMENT (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts410
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 505,099,472

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Company Information


APEX FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

CRD#: 155210

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