John E. Fitch
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John Earling Fitch III, CFP®, who also goes by J. E. Fitch III, J. E. Fitch, Jef Fitch III, Jef Fitch, John E Fitch Iii, John E. Fitch, John Earling Fitch, John Fitch Iii, John Fitch, was a registered financial professional .
John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. John had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Start date: 1999
Experience
September 12, 2014 - December 31, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
September 12, 2014 - December 31, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
July 1, 2003 - September 15, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
July 1, 2003 - September 15, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
December 2, 1999 - July 1, 2003
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
November 19, 1999 - July 1, 2003
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
October 6, 1995 - December 8, 1999
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC. | HOLDING COMPANY | |
| BARKO, SHAWN JOSEPH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2690394 |
| BUNN, JAMES | DIRECTOR | 3130320 |
| CURTIS, SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1707935 |
| DELEON, ALLYSSA NICOLE | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP | 6902665 |
| ELWYN, TASHTEGO SPRING | PRESIDENT - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR | 2319098 |
| KONEFAL, RICHARD EUGENE | DIRECTOR | 2431960 |
| 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 | 1,143,145 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 500,955,604,975 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 181 |
| Arbitration | 72 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 | ||
| 08/21/2024 | ||
| 09/27/2023 |
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