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Kenneth W. Brown

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CRD#: 821247
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Professional summary


Kenneth William Brown was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Kenneth is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1976. Prior to being barred, Kenneth had worked at 9 firms, which includes JW GENESIS CLEARING CORP., 21TH CENTURY ADVISORS INC, K.W. BROWN INVESTMENTS, BROWN & HAWK INC., H. BURCKHARDT & COMPANY INC., SHERWOOD CAPITAL INC., MORGAN STANLEY DW INC., BLYTH EASTMAN DILLON & CO. INCORPORATED, THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC..

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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

June 23, 1988 - June 6, 1990

JW GENESIS CLEARING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6631
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

January 3, 1987 - December 31, 2008

21TH CENTURY ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 106038
DELRAY BEACH, FL
Past

October 10, 1986 - June 24, 2008

K.W. BROWN INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 16492
DELRAY BEACH, FL
Past

August 9, 1983 - February 10, 1987

BROWN & HAWK, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3062
Past

April 15, 1983 - July 22, 1983

H. BURCKHARDT & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10274
Past

September 8, 1982 - March 25, 1983

SHERWOOD CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10474
Past

December 12, 1980 - August 20, 1982

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

November 3, 1978 - December 8, 1979

BLYTH EASTMAN DILLON & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6361
Past

April 21, 1976 - December 6, 1978

THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 829

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
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/26/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 1/25/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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JW GENESIS CLEARING CORP.
ALAN BUSH BROKERAGE CO | JW GENESIS CLEARING CORP. | JW CHARLES SECURITIES, INC. | JW CHARLES CLEARING CORP. | JW CHARLES - BUSH SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 6631 / SEC#: , 8-17907

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/11/2000
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Iowa since 11/16/1973
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FERGUSON, WILLIAM DENNISCEO, CFO, COO, SECRETARY
JOHNSON, GEORGE ABOARD OF DIRECTORS
LEVITT, ROBERT WILLIAMCCO

Disclosures


Regulatory Event7
Arbitration4

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Company Information


JW GENESIS CLEARING CORP.

CRD#: 6631

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