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Gay L. Kielbania

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CRD#: 829533
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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.

Gay Lenore Kielbania, who also goes by Gay Lenore Benson, was a registered financial professional .

Gay is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Gay had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, PC, Series 7, Series 8, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 12 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Gay Lenore Benson

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

December 4, 2014 - December 31, 2016

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

January 3, 2012 - December 31, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

June 2, 2006 - December 31, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

March 7, 2005 - November 9, 2006

COSTA FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 45039
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

February 23, 1999 - March 14, 2005

RYAN BECK & CO.

BD
CRD#: 3248
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Past

June 10, 1996 - January 27, 1999

FISERV INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34637
HOUSTON, TX
Past

September 7, 1995 - November 9, 1995

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14416
PURCHASE, NY
Past

February 14, 1995 - May 30, 1996

WALL STREET ACCESS

BD
CRD#: 10012
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 14, 1989 - February 15, 1995

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

April 11, 1988 - December 5, 1989

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 10, 1976 - April 11, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/1/1981
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 8/31/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 12/17/1998
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/24/1998
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 6/23/1982
NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
CAMBRIDGE | JORDAN CREEK FINANCIAL SERVICES | FAIRFIELD GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, INC. | CANTELLA & CO., INC. | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESERARCH, INC. | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

CRD#: 39543 / SEC#: , 8-48740

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


Main Address
1776 Pleasant Plain Rd., Fairfield, IA 52556-8757
Mailing Address
1776 Pleasant Plain Rd., Fairfield, IA 52556-8757
Phone number
(641) 472-5100
Established
Iowa since 10/12/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.SHAREHOLDER/HOLDING COMPANY
BELL, COLLEEN MCGUIREPRESIDENT INNOVATION AND EXPERIENCE; DIRECTOR5077188
BOEN, RYANEVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7842316
KUHLMAN, RICHARD HENRYSVP, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER7076563
MILLER, SETH AARONPRESIDENT ADVOCACY & ADMINISTRATION; GENERAL COUNSEL; DIRECTOR5495508
ROBBINS, TAMMY ANNEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER3125668
ROLLINS, EDDIE THOMASEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, MANAGING DIRECTOR - BRIDGEPORT1523500
SHAFER, ANDREA LYNNEVP, CHIEF SUPERVISION OFFICER5448499
STONE, CARLA JEANFIRST VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE/CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER3193985
TURNER, GREGORY WALTEREVP, CONSULTING SERVICES3144311
VEST, VALARIE KNOBLOCKEVP, CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER3074142
VIVACQUA, JEFFREY FRANCISPRESIDENT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; DIRECTOR2608892
WEBBER, AMY LYNNCEO, SECRETARY; DIRECTOR1812670
YOUHN, STEPHEN MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1414691

Disclosures


Regulatory Event13
Arbitration4

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Company Information


CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

CRD#: 39543

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