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James A. Maher

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CRD#: 1504812
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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 Anthony Maher was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. James had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
(1) START DATE 05/1989 I DEVOTE 140 HRS/MO AS OWNER OF JAMES MAHER FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES. THIS IS NOT AN INVESTMENT RELATED ACTIVITY AND MY DUTIES INCLUDE THE SALES OF LIFE, HEALTH & LTC INSURANCE, THIS IS ALSO MY DBA FOR MY SECURITIES BUSINESS. BUSINESS ADDRESS IS THE SAME AS BRANCH. (2) START DATE 03/2015 I DEVOTE 20 HRS/MO ( NONE DURING TRADING) AS ASSOICATE OF LAKE SHORE FINANCIAL GROUP. THIS IS NOT AN INVESTMENT RELATED ACTIVITY AND MY DUTIES PERTAIN TO THE SALE OF LIFE INSURANCE AND FIXED ANNUITIES. BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1 N FRANKLIN ST., SUITE 3450, CHICAGO, IL 60606

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 26, 2013 - May 1, 2024

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 6312
WHEATON, IL
Past

June 26, 2013 - May 1, 2024

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 6312
WHEATON, IL
Past

September 30, 2010 - July 10, 2013

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
WHEATON, IL
Past

September 30, 2010 - July 10, 2013

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
WHEATON, IL
Past

October 31, 2008 - October 6, 2010

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
WHEATON, IL
Past

October 31, 2008 - October 6, 2010

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
WHEATON, IL
Past

December 3, 2004 - October 31, 2008

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 13626
WHEATON, IL
Past

December 3, 1997 - October 31, 2008

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
WHEATON, IL
Past

May 24, 1993 - December 1, 1997

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

April 1, 1989 - December 11, 1992

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

December 4, 1986 - March 3, 1989

BERKSHIRE EQUITY SALES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 87

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/16/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.
CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.
CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P. | ERIC EQUITIES, INC. | DELTA BROKER HOLDINGS, LLC

CRD#: 6312 / SEC#: 801-57663, 8-17264

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/23/2024
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Contact information


Main Address
725 Town & Country Road Suite 530, Orange, CA 92868
Mailing Address
Phone number
(714) 547-9481
Established
Delaware since 01/04/1999
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
164

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART IIA APPENDIX 1 - CROWN HERITAGE (3/31/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DELTA CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCGENERAL PARTNER
DELTA BROKER HOLDING, LLCLIMITED PARTNER
EDWARDS, DON MICHAELCFO/FINOP/CONTROLLER2669488
FRENCH, JONATHAN LEEPRESIDENT/ MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL/CROP/CMO/CCO/COO/INV. ADV.SERV.3155702
PAULSEN, DAROL KENNETHCEO/DIR./TREASURER/SROP358292
PAULSEN, PHYLLIS JEANSR. VP/DIR/CAO DIR./LIC & REG/SEC1512757

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,654
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,223,108,240

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8
Arbitration3

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Company Information


CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

CRD#: 6312

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