James M. Kerns
Professional summary
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James Michael Kerns, who also goes by Mike Kerns, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. James had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
April 22, 2009 - October 16, 2014
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
April 22, 2009 - October 16, 2014
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
August 12, 2006 - May 13, 2009
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
August 12, 2006 - May 13, 2009
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
August 22, 2000 - August 12, 2006
PIPER SANDLER & CO.
November 16, 1998 - August 12, 2006
PIPER SANDLER & CO.
September 3, 1997 - November 16, 1998
U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.
April 9, 1990 - September 3, 1997
U.S. BANCORP SECURITIES
July 30, 1988 - December 31, 1990
U.S. FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.
June 3, 1986 - October 10, 1986
FIRST COLUMBIA CORPORATION
April 25, 1986 - June 27, 1986
PACIFIC GROWTH SECURITIES,INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
CRD#: 877 / SEC#: 801-6358, 8-12987
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
CRD#: 877 / SEC#: 801-6358, 8-12987
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WEDBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | OWNER | |
| BILLINGS, DANIEL ERIC | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 4568232 |
| BLAND, GEOFFREY CONOR | DIRECTOR | 7358773 |
| DEMPSEY, FRANCIS BURKE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2428325 |
| DRUCH, ANDREW WALTER | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 1688071 |
| FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT GERARD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 1878661 |
| FRAUNCES, KIRSTEN CAMPBELL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2933930 |
| HULTGREN, DONALD WAYNE | EXECUTIVE CHAIR, DIRECTOR | 1475369 |
| MONE, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2401952 |
| PARRODE, RODRIGO NMN | EVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 4905345 |
| PASET, ROBERT EDWARD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 1055902 |
| PRESTON, ERIN KATHLEEN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5314250 |
| WEDBUSH, GARY LANCE | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 2234455 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 10,048 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 5,684,848,455 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 147 |
| Civil Event | 3 |
| Arbitration | 60 |
| Bond | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 04/26/2024 | ||
| 12/21/2022 |
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