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James M. Phebus
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CRD#: 2293549
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Professional summary
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James Michael Phebus Jr., who also goes by James Michael Phebus Jr, James Michael Phebus, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. James had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
James Michael Phebus Jr | James Michael Phebus
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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NoneExperience
Past
April 27, 2017 - August 26, 2025
FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 17117
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past
July 16, 2012 - August 21, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY
RIA
CRD#: 149777
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past
June 27, 2012 - August 21, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY
BD
CRD#: 149777
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past
November 10, 1993 - May 24, 1995
STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.
BD
CRD#: 791
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.
FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC | FTB ADVISORS, INC. | FIRST TENNESSEE DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST TENNESSEE BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST HORIZON INVESTMENT SERVICES, A DIVISION OF FIRST TENNESSEE BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.
CRD#: 17117 / SEC#: 801-78594, 8-35061
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/25/2004 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/15/2004 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/13/2004 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/29/2007 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2004 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/2004 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/14/2004 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/15/2004 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/22/2004 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/29/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
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FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.
FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC | FTB ADVISORS, INC. | FIRST TENNESSEE DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST TENNESSEE BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST HORIZON INVESTMENT SERVICES, A DIVISION OF FIRST TENNESSEE BROKERAGE, INC. | FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.
CRD#: 17117 / SEC#: 801-78594, 8-35061
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/25/2004 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/15/2004 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/13/2004 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/28/2004 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/29/2007 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2004 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/2004 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/14/2004 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/15/2004 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/22/2004 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/29/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
165 Madison Avenue 3rd Floor, Memphis, TN 38117
Mailing Address
165 Madison Avenue 14th Floor, Memphis, TN 38103
Phone number
(901) 818-6000
Established
Tennessee since 10/24/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
239
SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 9,076 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 13,617,534,771 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 7 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | ||
| 08/16/2024 | ||
| 12/21/2023 |
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