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Barbara J. Kelly

AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Chicago, IL 60604
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CRD#: 2126583
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Professional summary


Barbara Jean Kelly, who also goes by Barbara Graham, is a registered financial advisor currently at AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT located in Chicago, Illinois.

Barbara is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Barbara has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Barbara Graham

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.
Since October 2017, Ms. Kelly has served as the Director of McLennan Partners Ltd. ("McLennan") located at 28 Queensgate, Inverness, Scotland. McLennan is not an investment-related business. McLennan is a UK Company organized in for the purpose of investing in a Bed & Breakfast. On a monthly basis, approximately 3 hours during non-trading hours are spent on company matters. Since January 2017, Ms. Kelly has served as the owner of Mint Private Enterprises, LLC ("Mint") located at 4375 Hampton Ave, Western Springs IL 60558. Mint is not an investment-related business. Mint provides administrative services for a family office in the areas of record keeping trust administration, and coordination with third parties. On a weekly basis, approximately 2.5 hours during both normal trading and non-trading hours are spent on record keeping and coordinating with legal and accounting service providers.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Barbara Jean Kelly's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 18, 2022 - Present

AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 141 W Jackson Blvd Suite 3332, Chicago, IL 60604
RIA
CRD#: 109784
Chicago, IL
Past

July 18, 2018 - July 18, 2022

CASTLEVIEW PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 281410
Rosemont, IL
Past

October 30, 2007 - October 23, 2009

TJM INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46300
CHICAGO, IL
Past

May 15, 2006 - November 5, 2007

NORTHWATER CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 120965
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 18, 2001 - November 29, 2005

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
RIVERWOODS, IL
Past

July 3, 2001 - November 29, 2005

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

November 16, 1999 - July 2, 2001

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 5, 1995 - November 11, 1999

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 17, 1994 - April 20, 1995

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 740
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 8, 1994 - September 17, 1994

ADVEST, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10
HARTFORD, CT
Past

May 29, 1991 - June 29, 1994

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

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".
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AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
ACENTUS PARTNERS | INSIGHT 2811 INC | AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ARTHUR ZASKE & ASSOCIATES

CRD#: 109784 / SEC#: 801-54428

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/12/1997 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(7/18/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/7/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AC
AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
ACENTUS PARTNERS | INSIGHT 2811 INC | AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ARTHUR ZASKE & ASSOCIATES

CRD#: 109784 / SEC#: 801-54428

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/12/1997 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
141 W Jackson Blvd Suite 3332, Chicago, IL 60604
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 429-0880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
9

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADV PART 2 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts845
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 313,995,693

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/18/2025
Cover Page
11/13/2024
12/14/2023
02/14/2023

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Company Information


AZA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109784Chicago, IL 60604

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