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James L. Roche

HAND SECURITIES
Houston, TX 77024
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CRD#: 2466881
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Professional summary


James Lawrence Roche is a registered financial professional currently at HAND SECURITIES, INC located in Houston, Texas.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 6, 2026 - Present

HAND SECURITIES, INC

Office #1: 820 Gessner Ste 1250, Houston, TX 77024
BD
CRD#: 45198
Houston, TX
Past

June 8, 2012 - July 3, 2021

STANCORP EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19517
PORTLAND, OR
Past

June 17, 2005 - September 17, 2010

PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18353
ISELIN, NJ
Past

July 29, 2003 - June 17, 2005

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
TAMPA, FL
Past

June 24, 1997 - June 2, 2003

PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 18353
NEWARK, NJ
Past

September 18, 1995 - February 12, 1997

J. B. HANAUER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 6958
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

April 13, 1995 - August 16, 1995

A.S. GOLDMEN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23180
RED BANK, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/1/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/5/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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HAND SECURITIES, INC
AMERICAN INDUSTRIES RETIREMENT SECURITIES CORPORATION | RETIREMENT SECURITIES, INC. | HAND SECURITIES, INC

CRD#: 45198 / SEC#: , 8-51001

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
820 Gessner Ste 1250, Houston, TX 77024
Mailing Address
820 Gessner Ste 1250, Houston, TX 77024
Phone number
(713) 460-1000
Established
Texas since 02/02/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HAND BENEFITS AND TRUST COOWNER
HAND, STEPHEN SAWYERCHAIRMAN1950983
ZIMMERMAN, GREGG KEITHLEYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4840878
ZIMMERMAN, GREGG KEITHLEYPRESIDENT4840878
ZIMMERMAN, GREGG KEITHLEYFINOP4840878

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Company Information


HAND SECURITIES, INC

CRD#: 45198Houston, TX 77024

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