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James S. Robinson
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
Fort Mill, SC
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CRD#: 2286812
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Professional summary
James Staley Robinson, CIMA®, who also goes by Jim S Robinson, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT located in Fort Mill, South Carolina and PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Des Moines, Iowa.
James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Jim S Robinson
Other business activities
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1) Access/supervised person of Principal Global Investors, LLC, and will perform certain functions for Principal Global Investors and its affiliates. 2) THE BRAVE PIONEER, LLC, 1628 CONWAY ISLE CIR, ORLANDO, FL. CO-OWNER, LLC FORMED TO PURCHASE CONDOS. NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED. 2 HOURS/YEAR DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. EFF 3/2016.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
December 18, 2018 - Present
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
RIA
CRD#: 109002
Fort Mill, SC
Current
August 27, 2004 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 711 High St, Des Moines, IA 50392RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Current
November 22, 2010 - Present
PRINCIPAL FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.
Office #1: 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392BD
CRD#: 43261
DES MOINES, IA
Past
January 6, 2011 - October 23, 2018
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past
September 26, 2007 - December 16, 2010
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
RIA
CRD#: 109002
CLEARWATER, FL
Past
October 8, 2004 - October 2, 2007
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past
March 8, 2002 - June 12, 2003
LONDON PACIFIC SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 25089
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past
September 14, 2000 - November 9, 2001
VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past
December 18, 1992 - September 29, 2000
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
ALIGNED INVESTORS | QUALITY CORE INVESTORS | PRINCIPAL PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES | PRINCIPAL ORIGIN | PRINCIPAL MORLEY | PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS, LLC | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL FIXED INCOME | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL EQUITIES | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL ADVISORS | PRINCIPAL FIXED INCOME | PRINCIPAL FINISTERRE | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PRINCIPAL EQUITIES | PRINCIPAL EDGE | PRINCIPAL DYNAMIC GROWTH | PRINCIPAL CLARITAS | PRINCIPAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | PRINCIPAL CAPITAL | PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | PRINCIPAL ASSET ALLOCATION | PRINCIPAL ALTERNATIVE CREDIT | PRINCIPAL ALIGNED | MULTI-ASSET ADVISORS | MORLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MACRO CURRENCY GROUP | EDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT | COLUMBUS CIRCLE INVESTORS
CRD#: 109002 / SEC#: 801-55959
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/26/1998 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
Alabama(1/2/2024)
RR
Delaware(1/2/2024)
RR
District of Columbia(1/2/2024)
RR
Florida(1/2/2024)
RR
Georgia(1/2/2024)
RR
Maryland(1/2/2024)
RR
Mississippi(1/2/2024)
RR
North Carolina(1/2/2024)
RR
Puerto Rico(1/2/2024)
RR
South Carolina(12/17/2010)
IAR
South Carolina(12/18/2018)
RR
Tennessee(1/2/2024)
RR
Virgin Islands(3/2/2018)
RR
Virginia(1/2/2024)
RR
West Virginia(1/2/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PA
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
ALIGNED INVESTORS | QUALITY CORE INVESTORS | PRINCIPAL PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES | PRINCIPAL ORIGIN | PRINCIPAL MORLEY | PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS, LLC | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL FIXED INCOME | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL EQUITIES | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES | PRINCIPAL GLOBAL ADVISORS | PRINCIPAL FIXED INCOME | PRINCIPAL FINISTERRE | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PRINCIPAL EQUITIES | PRINCIPAL EDGE | PRINCIPAL DYNAMIC GROWTH | PRINCIPAL CLARITAS | PRINCIPAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | PRINCIPAL CAPITAL | PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | PRINCIPAL ASSET ALLOCATION | PRINCIPAL ALTERNATIVE CREDIT | PRINCIPAL ALIGNED | MULTI-ASSET ADVISORS | MORLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MACRO CURRENCY GROUP | EDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT | COLUMBUS CIRCLE INVESTORS
CRD#: 109002 / SEC#: 801-55959
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
801 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50392-0001
Mailing Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-0001
Phone number
(800) 787-1621
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,350
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 7,399 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 364,035,359,901 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/28/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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