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Michael K. Compton

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CRD#: 839725
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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.

Michael Knox Compton SR, who also goes by Michael Knox Compton, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1977. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 27, F04 and Series 40 exams.

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Aliases


Michael Knox Compton

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 24, 1988 - July 18, 1990

APPLE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19799
Past

December 7, 1987 - July 7, 1988

POWELL & SATTERFIELD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7030
Past

July 9, 1985 - September 9, 1987

SAL CLEARING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 2199
Past

November 25, 1983 - November 19, 1984

COLLINS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14203
Past

December 5, 1980 - December 1, 1986

HANCOCK, JOSEPH & DANIELS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7023
Past

August 11, 1978 - July 22, 1987

SALLIE & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7650
Past

July 1, 1977 - August 25, 1978

PARHAM & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7029

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: 8/6/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 6/26/1977
Financial Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 6/22/1977
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


AS
APPLE SECURITIES, INC.
APPLE SECURITIES, INC. | CUSO/RIA SECURITIES, INC. | CU SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 19799 / SEC#: , 8-37812

BD
Expelled by FINRA on 02/07/1991
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Established
Arkansas since 04/13/1987
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
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Company Information


APPLE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 19799

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