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Donald L. Ries

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CRD#: 822434
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Professional summary


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Donald Lee Ries was a registered financial professional .

Donald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Donald had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, PC, Series 5, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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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

December 18, 2012 - July 9, 2013

EVERTRADE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC.

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CRD#: 47388
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

January 18, 2008 - June 30, 2011

EVERTRADE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47388
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 28, 2006 - August 15, 2007

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 1, 2001 - March 31, 2006

WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past

October 12, 2000 - May 2, 2001

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

September 30, 1999 - October 25, 2000

D.E. FREY & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23595
DENVER, CO
Past

June 21, 1997 - August 17, 1999

MERCANTILE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19908
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

July 12, 1995 - June 21, 1997

MARK TWAIN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16925
Past

May 16, 1989 - June 7, 1994

MARK TWAIN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16925
Past

July 14, 1982 - May 11, 1989

NEWHARD, COOK & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 619
Past

October 2, 1981 - October 6, 1982

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

May 11, 1979 - July 22, 1981

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
Past

January 29, 1979 - May 6, 1979

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

March 31, 1978 - January 26, 1979

REINHOLDT & GARDNER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 709
Past

May 20, 1976 - May 11, 1978

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 12/26/2012
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
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PC
Date: 7/6/1983
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 5
Date: 11/16/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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EVERTRADE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC.
CUSTOMERONE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC. | EVERTRADE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC. | EVERMARKETS DIRECT

CRD#: 47388 / SEC#: , 8-51781

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Terminated by SEC on 12/14/2018
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Missouri since 11/19/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CUSTOMERONE FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.SHAREHOLDER
CARROLL, TINA DENISECFO, FINOP6248906
CONOVER, DAVID LAWRENCECEO/PRESIDENT/COO/DIRECTOR2270362
HAEDIKE, CHRISTINE DCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/DIRECTOR2489703

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Company Information


EVERTRADE DIRECT BROKERAGE, INC.

CRD#: 47388

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