Full text of BENCHMARK SECURITIES, LLC's X-17A-5 filed 2024-02-28 (period 2023-12-31). Broker-dealer annual report from SEC EDGAR — readable, searchable, and available as markdown for AI agents.
{0}------------------------------------------------ | UNITED STATES | |------------------------------------| | SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | | Washington, D.C. 20549 | | ANNUAL REPORTS | |----------------| | FORM X-17A-5 | | PART III | | OMB APPROVAL | |---------------------------| | OMB Number: 3235-0123 | | Expires: Nov. 30, 2026 | | Estimated average burden | | hours per response:<br>12 | SEC FILE NUMBER FACING PAGE Information Required Pursuant to Rules 17a-5, 17a-12, and 18a-7 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | 01/01/23<br>FILING FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING<br>AND ENDING | | 12/31/23 | | | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------|--| | | MM/DD/YY | | MM/DD/YY | | | | A. REGISTRANT IDENTIFICATION | | | | | Benchmark Securities, LLC<br>NAME OF FIRM: | | | | | | TYPE OF REGISTRANT (check all applicable boxes):<br> Broker-dealer Security-based swap dealer Major security-based swap participant<br>Check here if respondent is also an OTC derivatives dealer | | | | | | ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS: (Do not use a P.O. box no.) | | | | | | 250 S. Park Avenue, Suite 380 | | | | | | | (No. and Street) | | | | | Winter Park | Florida | | 32789 | | | (City) | (State) | | (Zip Code) | | | PERSON TO CONTACT WITH REGARD TO THIS FILING | | | | | | Daniel S. Yarbrough | (407) 960-2711 | dyarbrough@bmksllc.com | | | | (Name) | (Area Code - Telephone Number) | (Email Address) | | | | | B. ACCOUNTANT IDENTIFICATION | | | | | INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT whose reports are contained in this filing*<br>Scharf Pera & Co., PLLC | | | | | | | (Name - if individual, state last, first, and middle name) | | | | | 4600 Park Road, Suite 112 | Charlotte | NC | 28209 | | | (Address) | (City) | (State) | (Zip Code) | | | 9/18/2003 | | 28 | | | | (Date of Registration with PCAOB)(if applicable) | FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | (PCAOB Registration Number, if applicable) | | | \* Claims for exemption from the requirement that the annual reports of an independent public accountant must be supported by a statement of facts and circumstances relied on as the basis of the exemption. See 17 CFR 240.17a-5(e)(1)(ii), if applicable. Persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained…Read the full text as markdown