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Walter A. Kapuscinski

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CRD#: 848045
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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.

Walter Anthony Kapuscinski was a registered financial professional .

Walter is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1978. Walter had worked at 34 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 15, Series 3, Series 5, Series 7, Series 14, Series 10, Series 9, Series 53, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 12 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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

November 3, 2023 - June 24, 2024

PLANNER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 36866
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 22, 2022 - January 26, 2024

GAM SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25631
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 17, 2022 - November 30, 2022

M.J. GROSSNICKLE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 313071
DAMARISCOTTA, ME
Past

September 14, 2018 - June 25, 2024

CONDUENT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 135474
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 16, 2018 - June 25, 2024

BELL POTTER SECURITIES (US) LLC

BD
CRD#: 289328
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 28, 2018 - February 19, 2019

STERLING SOFTWARE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 159128
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 30, 2018 - November 6, 2018

ADP BROKER-DEALER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37693
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Past

March 13, 2017 - August 21, 2019

ASCENDANT ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 283881
New York, NY
Past

December 23, 2016 - December 1, 2023

GUOTAI JUNAN SECURITIES USA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 283550
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 8, 2015 - January 15, 2016

ADP BROKER-DEALER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37693
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Past

July 15, 2014 - August 11, 2020

FAMILY INVESTORS COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 1785
FANWOOD, NJ
Past

September 24, 2012 - March 12, 2015

SW FINANCIAL

BD
CRD#: 145012
MELVILLE, NY
Past

June 29, 2011 - September 26, 2011

SLOAN SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 17930
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ
Past

June 10, 2011 - April 4, 2012

ENERGY HUNTER SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 131510
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 5, 2010 - March 24, 2011

MLV & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 150959
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 2008 - August 20, 2008

DIVERSITY INVESTMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 120121
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 13, 2008 - November 5, 2014

BEDMINSTER FINANCIAL GROUP, LIMITED

BD
CRD#: 39916
HOLICONG, PA
Past

September 6, 2007 - December 4, 2007

VECTORGLOBAL WMG

BD
CRD#: 32396
MIAMI, FL
Past

January 4, 2007 - December 20, 2018

POTEN CAPITAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 141367
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 27, 2006 - October 30, 2007

DVB CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 138349
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 20, 2005 - April 17, 2006

MGS MARKET GUIDANCE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133407
JACKSON, NJ
Past

November 26, 2004 - April 17, 2006

BNY MELLON SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 47268
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 5, 1998 - March 9, 2004

EIM SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 40065
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 18, 1997 - October 8, 1997

BDS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 21751
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 23, 1996 - February 25, 1999

BRUNSWICK WARBURG, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39859
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 1996 - May 23, 1996

GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 3466
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 11, 1990 - February 23, 1996

SERFIN SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 16683
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 27, 1989 - March 1, 1990

SABLE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19440
Past

August 16, 1989 - September 25, 1989

ABI SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24397
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 10, 1989 - October 4, 1989

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 8, 1987 - September 25, 1989

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403
Past

July 30, 1984 - May 7, 1987

CITICORP FINANCIAL SERVICES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 14675
Past

July 13, 1983 - January 6, 1984

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6736
Past

February 1, 1983 - July 11, 1983

GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 3466
Past

August 21, 1980 - January 18, 1983

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
Past

January 27, 1978 - August 10, 1980

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79

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: 7/10/1979
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 12/6/1982
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/15/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 5/1/1978
NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


PS
PLANNER SECURITIES LLC
ALMARC TRADING LLC | PLANNER SECURITIES LLC | ALMARC TRADING, LP

CRD#: 36866 / SEC#: , 8-47498

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
641 Lexington Avenue 14th Floor, Ste 1423, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
1221 Brickell Avenue 9th Floor, Miami, FL 33131
Phone number
(646) 381-7000
Established
Delaware since 12/10/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PLANNER INTERNATIONAL, INC.OWNER
BYRNE, JOHN MICHAEL JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1255284
GADOTTI DE FIGUEIREDO, LEONARDOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER6917148
GRIMM, LINDA STEINMANNFINOP, PFO, POO1970620
VIGLIAROLO, JOSEPH CHARLESOPTIONS PRINCIPAL4880434

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Company Information


PLANNER SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 36866

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