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James F. Wilkes

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CRD#: 1344175
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

James Frane Wilkes, who also goes by Jim Wilkes, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. James had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jim Wilkes

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

July 14, 2006 - December 11, 2006

BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15014
PORTLAND, OR
Past

January 2, 1996 - March 30, 2006

ADP BROKER-DEALER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37693
ROSELAND, NJ
Past

June 20, 1994 - November 15, 1995

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 30, 1993 - June 10, 1994

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

April 2, 1985 - August 30, 1993

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/28/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
ALL AMERICAN SECURITIES, INC. | BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 15014 / SEC#: , 8-31632

BD
Terminated by SEC on 07/17/2012
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Oklahoma since 11/10/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MCGLADREY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCMEMBER111221
PHILLIPS, DALE STEVENPRESIDENT, CFO & DIRECTOR2080064
RIPPBERGER, THOMAS KENNETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & SECRETARY3131447

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration1

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Company Information


BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 15014

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