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James A. Kelly

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CRD#: 267003
JK

Professional summary


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James Alfred Kelly was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1968. James had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 5, Series 000, Series 1 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 19, 1991 - August 22, 2001

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15407
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

August 4, 1987 - May 31, 1991

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

February 2, 1983 - September 21, 1987

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

September 12, 1978 - February 16, 1983

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
Past

May 17, 1977 - January 31, 1980

PAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTIS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 640
Past

August 2, 1976 - May 15, 1977

SUTRO & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 801
Past

April 22, 1975 - September 19, 1976

PAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTIS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 640
Past

February 7, 1974 - May 10, 1975

HORNBLOWER & WEEKS - HEMPHILL, NOYES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 412
Past

May 30, 1973 - April 6, 1974

DUPONT WALSTON, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 870
Past

March 30, 1972 - June 11, 1973

BIRR, WILSON & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 93
Past

August 26, 1968 - April 23, 1972

DUPONT WALSTON, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 870

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: 11/2/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 11/9/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 000
Date: 3/30/1967
General Securities Principal Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/30/1967
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


RC
ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
CDB SECURITIES, INC. | ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC. | CRUTTENDEN ROTH INCORPORATED | CRUTTENDEN & COMPANY | CRUTTENDEN & CO., INC.

CRD#: 15407 / SEC#: , 8-32129

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/2001 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/28/2024 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
888 San Clemente Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address
888 San Clemente Suite 400, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone number
(949) 720-5700
Established
California since 01/10/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
10

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CR FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.MEMBER
AKDENIZ, NAZANCOO2522215
GUREWITZ, AARON MICHAELCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2244273
LAMARCHE, KRISTIN DIANECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2582393
MORK, JONATHAN ANDREWMANAGER4349125
PANAGIOTIDIS, ALEXROSFP4582559
PLATT, RICHARD LGENERAL COUNSEL2059118
ROTH, BYRON CLARENCECHAIRMAN/MANAGER1768553
ROTH, GORDON JAMESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP/MANAGER3167226
ROTH, THEODORE DAVIDVICE CHAIRMAN4615931
SHETH, SAGAR ARVINDCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5209865

Disclosures


Regulatory Event16
Arbitration12

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Company Information


ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 15407

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