Allen R. Karas
Professional summary
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Allen Richard Karas was a registered financial professional .
Allen is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Allen had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
May 27, 2010 - February 8, 2019
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
April 28, 2010 - February 8, 2019
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
June 16, 2009 - August 28, 2009
THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY
May 14, 2009 - August 28, 2009
THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY
August 14, 2008 - May 1, 2009
ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC
August 8, 2008 - May 1, 2009
ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC
November 2, 2006 - August 1, 2008
LASALLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
August 31, 1998 - August 1, 2008
LASALLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
March 13, 1991 - May 1, 1997
JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
July 2, 1983 - August 3, 1999
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
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Current Firm
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | OWNER | |
| CORSARIE, ROBERT ALBERT | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF RETAIL BROKERAGE | 2213136 |
| JACOBS, JARRETT ANDREW | DIRECTOR, BD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3190249 |
| JOHNSON MOBLEY, SHANNON | DIRECTOR, REGIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER | 2583704 |
| KELLY, GINGER MICHELLE | DIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - RETAIL | 2357692 |
| LUDWICK, JAMES PAUL | DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS | 4286771 |
| LYONS, TIMOTHY | DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR-TRADING | 2544688 |
| MARCUS, ROBERT FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS | 2512810 |
| OVERMANN, JUSTIN MICHAEL | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4419793 |
| STRATMOEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5873893 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 43,067 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 9,127,646,064 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 38 |
| Arbitration | 19 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | ||
| 08/26/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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