James M. Riva
Professional summary
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James Michael Riva, who also goes by James M Riva, Jim Riva, was a registered financial advisor .
James is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1984. James had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
February 13, 2013 - July 2, 2014
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
February 13, 2013 - July 2, 2014
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
May 8, 2008 - February 13, 2013
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC
April 21, 2008 - February 13, 2013
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC
September 29, 2003 - May 12, 2006
TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.
September 23, 2003 - May 12, 2006
TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.
July 18, 2001 - September 12, 2003
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
July 18, 2001 - September 12, 2003
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
September 18, 1984 - January 5, 2000
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
September 18, 1984 - June 14, 2001
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
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Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC. | HOLDING COMPANY | |
| AULETTA, SUZANNE ELIZABETH | DIRECTOR | 1418817 |
| BARKO, SHAWN JOSEPH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2690394 |
| BUNN, JAMES EDWARD | DIRECTOR | 3130320 |
| CAMPAGNOLI, VINCENT JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 1421076 |
| CURTIS, SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1707935 |
| DELEON, ALLYSSA NICOLE | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP | 6902665 |
| ELWYN, TASHTEGO SPRING | PRESIDENT - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR | 2319098 |
| MARTIN, PHILIP ROGER | RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2613565 |
| RUST, KEITH G | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 5915636 |
| SANTELLI, JONATHAN | GENERAL COUNSEL / SECRETARY | 6306997 |
| SICKLING, JAMES PHILIP | DIRECTOR | 1240810 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,070,028 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 433,814,330,581 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 181 |
| Arbitration | 72 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 | ||
| 08/21/2024 | ||
| 09/27/2023 |
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