James Barone
Professional summary
James Barone, who also goes by James Scott Barone, Jim Barone, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC. located in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.
James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. James has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
February 28, 2020 - Present
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 66 Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236Office #3: 36455 Corporate Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331Office #4: 16081 Technology Drive, Northville, MI 48168Office #5: 16150 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126Office #6: 23120 Allen Road, Woodhaven, MI 48183Office #7: 39400 Woodward Ave Suite 255, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304Office #8: 1000 Woodward Ave Suite 700, Detroit, MI 48226Office #9: 101 N Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933Office #10: 101 W. Big Beaver Road Suite 1200, Detroit, MI 48226Office #11: 1339 Horton Road, Jackson, MI 49203Office #12: 1494 John R Road, Troy, MI 48083Office #13: 151 S. Rose Street 6th Floor, Kalamazoo, MI 49004Office #14: 15251 24 Mile Road, Macomb, MI 48042Office #15: 1620 W. Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49202Office #16: 1915 E 14 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310Office #17: 1955 18 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314Office #18: 20180 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236Office #19: 20200 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236Office #20: 215 N 20th Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037Office #21: 223 N Clippert Street, Lansing, MI 48912Office #22: 25950 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178Office #23: 2707 Airport Road, Jackson, MI 49202Office #24: 28801 Groesbeck Hwy, Roseville, MI 48066Office #25: 301 N. Jackson Street, Jackson, MI 49201Office #26: 30200 Harper Ave, St. Clair Shores, MI 48082Office #27: 30244 Milford Road, New Hudson, MI 48165Office #28: 350 S. Main Street Suite 100, Detroit, MI 48226Office #29: 35795 Gratiot Ave, Clinton Twp, MI 48035Office #30: 36910 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, MI 48312Office #31: 39010 Groesbeck, Clinton Twp, MI 48036Office #32: 411 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226Office #33: 43020 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, MI 48314Office #34: 49 W Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49017Office #35: 5226 S Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48911Office #36: 5370 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103Office #37: 5510 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917Office #38: 5671 Whitmore Lake, Brighton, MI 48114Office #39: 7991 Spring Arbor Road, Spring Arbor, MI 49283Office #40: 8520 Hilton Road, Brighton, MI 48114Office #41: 8660 26 Mile Road, Shelby Twp., MI 48316Office #42: 99 Monroe Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503Office #43: 19681 Gallahad Drive, Macomb, MI 48044February 28, 2020 - Present
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 66 Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236Office #2: 36455 Corporate Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331Office #3: 16081 Technology Drive, Northville, MI 48168Office #4: 16150 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126Office #5: 23120 Allen Road, Woodhaven, MI 48183Office #6: 39400 Woodward Ave Suite 255, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304Office #7: 1000 Woodward Ave Suite 700, Detroit, MI 48226Office #8: 101 N Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933Office #9: 101 W. Big Beaver Road Suite 1200, Detroit, MI 48226Office #10: 1339 Horton Road, Jackson, MI 49203Office #11: 1494 John R Road, Troy, MI 48083Office #12: 151 S. Rose Street 6th Floor, Kalamazoo, MI 49004Office #13: 15251 24 Mile Road, Macomb, MI 48042Office #14: 1620 W. Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49202Office #15: 1915 E 14 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310Office #16: 1955 18 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314Office #17: 20180 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236Office #18: 20200 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236Office #19: 215 N 20th Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037Office #20: 223 N Clippert Street, Lansing, MI 48912Office #21: 25950 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178Office #22: 2707 Airport Road, Jackson, MI 49202Office #23: 28801 Groesbeck Hwy, Roseville, MI 48066Office #24: 301 N. Jackson Street, Jackson, MI 49201Office #25: 30200 Harper Ave, St. Clair Shores, MI 48082Office #26: 30244 Milford Road, New Hudson, MI 48165Office #27: 350 S. Main Street Suite 100, Detroit, MI 48226Office #28: 35795 Gratiot Ave, Clinton Twp, MI 48035Office #29: 36910 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, MI 48312Office #30: 39010 Groesbeck, Clinton Twp, MI 48036Office #31: 411 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226Office #32: 43020 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, MI 48314Office #33: 49 W Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49017Office #34: 5226 S Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48911Office #35: 5370 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103Office #36: 5510 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917Office #37: 5671 Whitmore Lake, Brighton, MI 48114Office #38: 7991 Spring Arbor Road, Spring Arbor, MI 49283Office #39: 8520 Hilton Road, Brighton, MI 48114Office #40: 8660 26 Mile Road, Shelby Twp., MI 48316Office #41: 99 Monroe Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503Office #42: 19681 Gallahad Drive, Macomb, MI 48044April 13, 2017 - February 19, 2020
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
April 13, 2017 - February 19, 2020
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
July 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.
July 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.
September 17, 2014 - July 1, 2016
ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC
December 3, 2013 - July 1, 2016
ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC
April 4, 2006 - November 8, 2013
THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY
January 21, 1999 - November 8, 2013
THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY
June 19, 1995 - July 31, 1998
GUARANTY BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
April 27, 1994 - June 19, 1995
WALL STREET ACCESS
September 2, 1993 - May 13, 1994
ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC
September 12, 1988 - September 9, 1993
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
September 12, 1988 - September 9, 1993
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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(3/18/2020)
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(3/18/2020)
(2/28/2020)
(2/28/2020)
(3/18/2020)
(3/18/2026)
Exams
FINRA
Current Firm

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | OWNER | |
| CORSARIE, ROBERT ALBERT | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF RETAIL BROKERAGE | 2213136 |
| JACOBS, JARRETT ANDREW | DIRECTOR, BD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3190249 |
| JOHNSON MOBLEY, SHANNON | DIRECTOR, REGIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER | 2583704 |
| KELLY, GINGER MICHELLE | DIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - RETAIL | 2357692 |
| LUDWICK, JAMES PAUL | DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS | 4286771 |
| LYONS, TIMOTHY | DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR-TRADING | 2544688 |
| MARCUS, ROBERT FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS | 2512810 |
| OVERMANN, JUSTIN MICHAEL | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4419793 |
| STRATMOEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5873893 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 43,067 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 9,127,646,064 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 38 |
| Arbitration | 19 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | ||
| 08/26/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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