Leslie A. Arouh

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CRD#: 2466022

Professional summary

Leslie Albert Arouh was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Leslie is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Prior to being barred, Leslie had worked at 5 firms, which includes RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES INC., FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP., WACHOVIA SECURITIES INC., MERIDIAN SECURITIES INC..

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

June 18, 1998 - February 16, 2005

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705

ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Past

February 2, 1998 - June 24, 1998

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

CRD#: 6124

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

December 10, 1997 - February 2, 1998

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

CRD#: 19002

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

May 17, 1996 - December 11, 1997

WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 431

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

April 12, 1994 - May 17, 1996

MERIDIAN SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16468

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/19/1974 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 4/15/1994

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/27/2007

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/19/1974 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Mailing Address

880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Phone number

(727) 567-1000

Established

Florida since 02/19/1969

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

September

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

13,966

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RAYMOND JAMES WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (12/1/2025)

RAYMOND JAMES FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (12/1/2025)

INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/30/2025)

PUBLIC FINANCE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES BROCHURE (12/20/2024)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC.	HOLDING COMPANY
BARKO, SHAWN JOSEPH	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2690394
BUNN, JAMES EDWARD	DIRECTOR	3130320
CURTIS, SCOTT	DIRECTOR	1707935
DELEON, ALLYSSA NICOLE	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP	6902665
ELWYN, TASHTEGO SPRING	PRESIDENT - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR	2319098
MARTIN, PHILIP ROGER	RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2613565
RUST, KEITH G	DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER	5915636
SANTELLI, JONATHAN	GENERAL COUNSEL / SECRETARY	6306997
SICKLING, JAMES PHILIP	DIRECTOR	1240810

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,070,028
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 433,814,330,581

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	181
Arbitration	72

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/12/2025	Cover Page	Report
08/21/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/27/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Leslie A. Arouh

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.

MERIDIAN SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 4/15/1994

Series 7

Date: 8/27/2007

Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

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