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Richard G. Agran

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CRD#: 854773
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Professional summary


Richard Gary Agran was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1978. Prior to being barred, Richard had worked at 12 firms, which includes FOOTHILL SECURITIES INC., BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, ROUND HILL SECURITIES INC., ANNANDALE SECURITIES INC., FIRST CALIFORNIA CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP INC., GFC SECURITIES CORPORATION, AGFC INVESTMENT SECURITIES, WELLINGTON SECURITIES INC., ADVISORY FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC., AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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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

April 19, 1999 - August 31, 2000

FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1027
SANTA CLARA, CA
Past

November 13, 1996 - December 23, 1998

BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15014
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

February 20, 1996 - October 25, 1996

ROUND HILL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35223
ALAMO, CA
Past

October 19, 1994 - January 4, 1995

ANNANDALE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23506
Past

June 27, 1991 - July 9, 1993

FIRST CALIFORNIA CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16116
Past

February 6, 1989 - March 29, 1989

GFC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10665
Past

July 9, 1987 - August 16, 1988

AGFC INVESTMENT SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 19869
Past

July 2, 1987 - July 17, 1987

WELLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16659
Past

February 3, 1982 - April 15, 1985

ADVISORY FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7990
Past

July 21, 1978 - January 8, 1982

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Past

July 21, 1978 - February 16, 1982

AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6320
Past

July 21, 1978 - February 16, 1982

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 6/30/1987
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/13/1978
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


FS
FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.
FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1027 / SEC#: 801-57293, 8-11117

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/13/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
2900 Lakeside Drive Suite 100, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 10/11/1962
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CHIPMAN, STEPHEN HENRYPRESIDENT AND CEO1062136
CUE FINANCIAL GROUPSHAREHOLDER
KRESGE, RODNEYCCO2611596
WHITE, KARYN MARIEFINOP/CFO1628494

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information


FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1027

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