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James L. Demers

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CRD#: 1676477
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Professional summary


James Lowell Demers was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

James is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1987. Prior to being barred, James had worked at 19 firms, which includes LINCOLN FUND ADVISORS LLC, ZECCO TRADING INC., KUHNS BROTHERS SECURITIES CORPORATION, CENTAURUS FINANCIAL INC., AMERICAN PACIFIC SECURITIES INC., FAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC., SPECTRUM SECURITIES INC., FINANCE 500 INC., QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES INC., BUTTONWOOD SECURITIES INC., BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION, THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, EQUITABLE ADVISORS LLC, TRADEWAY SECURITIES GROUP INC., GLOBALVEST SECURITIES (USA) INC, IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, SWANBROOK FINANCIAL SERVICES INCORPORATED, LIBERTY CAPITAL MARKETS INC..

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Aliases


Jim Demers

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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Experience


Past

November 13, 2006 - September 12, 2007

LINCOLN FUND ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141193
CHEYENNE, WY
Past

November 13, 2006 - April 9, 2007

ZECCO TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 135398
GLENDALE, CA
Past

February 15, 2002 - November 15, 2004

KUHNS BROTHERS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 47331
LIME ROCK, CT
Past

June 29, 2000 - April 2, 2001

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

April 6, 2000 - May 31, 2000

AMERICAN PACIFIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2532
SAN CLEMENTE, CA
Past

April 26, 1999 - April 24, 2000

FAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10164
SARASOTA, FL
Past

August 31, 1998 - January 29, 1999

SPECTRUM SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29305
AROURA HILLS, CA
Past

August 28, 1996 - August 25, 1998

FINANCE 500, INC.

BD
CRD#: 12981
IRVINE, CA
Past

August 18, 1995 - December 16, 1995

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

June 27, 1995 - August 11, 1995

BUTTONWOOD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18420
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 30, 1993 - August 25, 1994

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

April 6, 1993 - April 12, 1993

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 6, 1993 - April 12, 1993

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 5, 1992 - February 23, 1993

TRADEWAY SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29794
CARLSBAD, CA
Past

April 10, 1991 - May 5, 1992

GLOBALVEST SECURITIES, (USA), INC

BD
CRD#: 15458
CLEARWATER, FL
Past

October 9, 1989 - December 24, 1990

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 9, 1989 - December 24, 1990

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 10, 1988 - September 12, 1988

SWANBROOK FINANCIAL SERVICES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 18607
Past

May 27, 1987 - September 17, 1988

LIBERTY CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16534

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: 6/5/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current firm


No current employment

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