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Harold H. Hopkins

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CRD#: 852275
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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.

Harold Howard Hopkins JR, who also goes by Hal Hopkins, was a registered financial professional .

Harold is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1978. Harold had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 1 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Hal Hopkins

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

February 7, 1995 - September 28, 2004

VISTA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 37626
HUDSON, OH
Past

November 20, 1989 - February 13, 1995

INVESTORS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4257
ELGIN, IL
Past

April 25, 1989 - October 23, 1989

GREEN HILL FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4882
Past

December 22, 1988 - February 25, 1989

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
Past

January 27, 1982 - December 8, 1988

WASHINGTON NATIONAL EQUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4242
Past

July 3, 1980 - September 23, 1981

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927
Past

November 15, 1978 - January 31, 1980

ALL AMERICAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 21
Past

May 18, 1978 - September 13, 1978

METLIFE INVESTORS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6695

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/21/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/13/1978
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


VF
VISTA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
VISTA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 37626 / SEC#: , 8-47828

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/22/2005
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Ohio since 03/25/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VISTA FINANCIAL GROUP,INC.SHARE HOLDER
RUTKOWSKI, JOSEPH WILLIAM JRPRINCIPAL2232900

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Civil Event1

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Company Information


VISTA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 37626

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