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James G. Knowles
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CRD#: 1154663
JK
Professional summary
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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
James Gavin Knowles, who also goes by Jim Knowles, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. James had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Jim Knowles
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
July 16, 2012 - May 20, 2013
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT SECURITIES GROUP, LLC
BD
CRD#: 135288
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
Past
June 2, 2010 - July 13, 2010
BROADSTONE SECURITIES
BD
CRD#: 101600
ALBANY, NY
Past
April 5, 1999 - October 8, 2008
BROAD STREET SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 36101
PLANTATION, FL
Past
December 14, 1993 - March 29, 1999
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past
September 2, 1992 - November 13, 1993
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past
October 14, 1988 - August 13, 1992
FIRST OF MICHIGAN CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 311
DETROIT, MI
Past
February 15, 1988 - October 31, 1988
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past
May 12, 1986 - February 15, 1988
E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC
BD
CRD#: 235
Past
August 25, 1983 - May 17, 1986
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENT SECURITIES GROUP, LLC
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT SECURITIES GROUP, LLC
CRD#: 135288 / SEC#: 801-69138, 8-66905
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/27/2008 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/4/2008 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/3/2008 Terminated)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2008 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/9/2008 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/16/2008 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/8/2008 Terminated)New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/9/2008 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENT SECURITIES GROUP, LLC
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT SECURITIES GROUP, LLC
CRD#: 135288 / SEC#: 801-69138, 8-66905
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/27/2008 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/4/2008 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/3/2008 Terminated)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2008 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/9/2008 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/16/2008 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/8/2008 Terminated)New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/9/2008 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/3/2008 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
664 S Rivershore Lane Suite 150, Eagle, ID 83616
Mailing Address
Po Box 579, Eagle, ID 83616
Phone number
(208) 489-3131
Established
Idaho since 12/30/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
34
SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,987 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 604,888,609 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 1 |
Red Flags
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