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Kevin J. Leahy

HEROLD ADVISORS
New York, NY 10022-7513
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CRD#: 1876741
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Professional summary


Kevin John Leahy is a registered financial advisor currently at HEROLD ADVISORS, INC. located in New York, New York and HEROLD & LANTERN INVESTMENTS, INC. located in New York, New York.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Kevin has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

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) LOCUST ADVISORY LLC. Oceanport, NJ. NOT BUSINESS INVESTMENT RELATED. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING - ADVISORY. Chairman from October 2012. APPROX.10 HOURS/MONTH DEVOTED TO THIS BUSINESS, OF WHICH NONE ARE DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. PROVIDING CONSULTING SERVICES TO CEOs RELATED TO STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING. 2) MSL Galleries, LLC. Not investment related. Oceanport, NJ. Artist since 03/2011. Approximately 10 hours/month none of which are during securities trading hours. 3) HEROLD ADVISORS, INC. ( INVESTMENT RELATED), 805 THIRD AVE, NY NY 10022 UPDATE ADV AND BROCHURES (PART II), UPDATE CONTRACTS, SPEND APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR PER MONTH WHICH ARE DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 11, 2021 - Present

HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 845 Third Avene Suite 1703, New York, NY 10022-7513
RIA
CRD#: 105090
New York, NY
Current

November 2, 2020 - Present

HEROLD & LANTERN INVESTMENTS, INC.

Office #1: 845 Third Avenue Suite 1703, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 30996
New York, NY
Past

June 21, 2013 - November 5, 2020

BERNARD HEROLD & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6193
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 22, 1988 - June 21, 2011

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
HA
HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.
HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 105090 / SEC#: 801-11216

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/1976 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
New Jersey
(11/2/2020)
RR
New York
(11/2/2020)
IAR
New York
(10/11/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/13/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/14/1997
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HA
HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.
HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 105090 / SEC#: 801-11216

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/1976 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
845 Third Avene Suite 1703, New York, NY 10022-7513
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 371-3950
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
9

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HEROLD ADVISORS, INC. MANAGED ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts523
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 489,697,335

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Company Information


HEROLD ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 105090New York, NY 10022-7513

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