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Joan L. Newcomb

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CRD#: 825209
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Joan Laura Newcomb, who also goes by J Laura Newcomb, Laura Newcomb, was a registered financial professional .

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


J Laura Newcomb | Laura Newcomb

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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Experience


Past

December 3, 2012 - August 29, 2013

B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25027
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 10, 2008 - September 7, 2012

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 14, 2008 - April 10, 2008

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 9, 2007 - January 14, 2008

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 2001 - June 27, 2007

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18718
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 2, 1997 - May 1, 2001

JPMSI

BD
CRD#: 15733
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 13, 1992 - January 9, 1998

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 5, 1991 - April 7, 1992

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 11, 1988 - July 9, 1991

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 24, 1978 - August 15, 1988

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
Past

July 14, 1978 - September 12, 1978

BECKER PARIBAS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7635
Past

April 10, 1978 - July 14, 1978

BECKER SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6796
Past

July 22, 1976 - July 29, 1977

HORNBLOWER & WEEKS - HEMPHILL, NOYES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 412

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/25/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 4/11/1983
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BR
B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.
B. RILEY FBR, INC. | FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY & CO., INC. | FBR CAPITAL MARKETS & CO. | B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 25027 / SEC#: , 8-41426

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


Main Address
11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Mailing Address
11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone number
(310) 966-1444
Established
Delaware since 06/16/1989
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
B. RILEY SECURITIES HOLDINGS, INC.DIRECT PARENT
BAKER, JAMES RICHARDCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5834046
INNIS, KATHLEEN GIBBONSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2112837
MCCOY, MICHAEL RICHARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4743031
MOORE, ANDREW THOMASCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4574997
SCHUTT, JANELLE REGINACONTROLLER2853858

Disclosures


Regulatory Event12
Civil Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 25027

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