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James C. Axford

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CRD#: 1999618
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Professional summary


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James Colgate Axford, who also goes by James Axford, Jamie Axford, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1991. James had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James Axford | Jamie Axford

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 19, 2012 - November 21, 2016

PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106629
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 13, 2012 - November 21, 2016

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA
Past

December 3, 2010 - April 16, 2012

AMUNDI PIONEER INSTITUTIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 138756
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 4, 2010 - April 16, 2012

AMUNDI DISTRIBUTOR US, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24497
BOSTON, MA
Past

March 28, 2007 - September 21, 2009

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 20, 2004 - March 5, 2007

RUSSELL INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 21771
NEWTON, MA
Past

December 6, 1994 - October 1, 2004

MFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31052
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 22, 1991 - December 31, 1994

MFS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18309
BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PI
PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
37 CAPITAL | PUTNAM PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | PUTNAM MANAGEMENT | PUTNAM INVESTMENTS | PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106629 / SEC#: 801-7974

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/19/1971 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/2/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PI
PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
37 CAPITAL | PUTNAM PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | PUTNAM MANAGEMENT | PUTNAM INVESTMENTS | PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106629 / SEC#: 801-7974

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/19/1971 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 Federal St, Boston, MA 02110
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 292-1000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
139

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts16,432
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 117,238,832,053

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Company Information


PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 106629

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