Joseph H. Baratz

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CRD#: 2563383

Professional summary

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Joseph Hyman Baratz, who also goes by Joseph H Baratz, was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Joseph had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 25, Series 7 and Series 14A exams.

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Aliases

Joseph H Baratz

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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Experience

Past

April 12, 2021 - October 7, 2021

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 105644

NEW YORK, NY

Past

October 24, 2005 - October 7, 2021

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

CRD#: 10358

NEW YORK, NY

Past

June 9, 2000 - April 30, 2007

VAN DER MOOLEN SPECIALISTS USA, LLC

CRD#: 32034

NEW YORK, NY

Past

October 7, 1998 - October 24, 2005

C. J. M. PLANNING CORP.

CRD#: 5698

POMPTON LAKES, NJ

Past

July 18, 1996 - June 7, 2000

FAGENSON & CO., INC.

CRD#: 1781

NEW YORK, NY

Past

March 25, 1996 - September 25, 1998

NATHAN & LEWIS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 8503

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/30/1995

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 25

Date: 2/22/2000

NYSE Trading Assistant Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/8/1994

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 14A

Date: 11/30/2005

Compliance Official Specialist Exam

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096

Mailing Address

Phone number

(310) 257-7880

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/27/2025	Cover Page	Report
12/13/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/26/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Joseph H. Baratz

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

VAN DER MOOLEN SPECIALISTS USA, LLC

C. J. M. PLANNING CORP.

FAGENSON & CO., INC.

NATHAN & LEWIS SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 1/30/1995

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 25

Date: 2/22/2000

Series 7

Date: 12/8/1994

Series 14A

Date: 11/30/2005

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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