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Sara Gillespie Rakestraw

CRD# 836386·Registered 1977 - 2013
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Sara 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.

Professional Summary

Sara Gillespie Rakestraw, who also goes by Sara Ann Gillespie, Sara Ann Rakestraw, was a registered financial advisor. Sara was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1977 - 2013. Sara had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 1, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

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Other Aliases

Sara Ann Gillespie, Sara Ann Rakestraw

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

49 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15840
BD
El Segundo, CA
February 1, 2012 - September 6, 2013
TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 833
BD
El Segundo, CA
February 1, 2012 - September 6, 2013
METLIFE INVESTORS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY·CRD# 107622
BD
New York City, NY
February 1, 2012 - July 8, 2016
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
RIA
Roanoke, VA
March 16, 2005 - December 12, 2016
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 4095
BD
New York, NY
March 16, 2005 - July 9, 2007
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES·CRD# 615
BD
New York, NY
March 16, 2005 - January 2, 2015
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Springfield, MA
March 16, 2005 - December 12, 2016
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
RIA
Roanoke, VA
March 8, 2000 - November 1, 2004
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
New York, NY
October 20, 1980 - November 1, 2004
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES·CRD# 4039
BD
New York, NY
April 21, 1977 - January 5, 2000

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Current Firm

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WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 15840 / SEC#: 801-62161, 8-32772
BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/05/2013

Contact Information

Established

Missouri since 05/04/1984

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FUND MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROGRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/22/2013)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
METLIFE, INC.DIRECT OWNER—
AQUINO, VIRGELAN ERNESTOCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, BROKER DEALER2976229
CARRIER, ANDRE THEODORECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2257728
COHN, MARC ALLANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, INVESTMENT ADVISER2464524
DWYER, JAMESVICE PRESIDENT, LICENSING AND REGISTRATION—
FORGET, ELIZABETH MARYDIRECTOR2767945
HALPERIN, JEFFREY PAULANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING OFFICER2899327
LACEK, MICHAEL JCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER—
MARKHAM, CRAIG WILLIAMPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR1383638
MARTINEZ, JOHN GREGORYVICE PRESIDENT AND FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2210722
TORRES, ISAACSECRETARY—

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

9

Arbitration

3

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Aug 1999About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 1999About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Dec 2016About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2000About the Series 7 exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1977

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2008About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2004About the Series 24 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Dec 1995About the Series 26 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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