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Brian Y. Kim

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CRD#: 3054508
BK

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Brian Yuhyun Kim was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Brian had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Consultant to a company that is engaged in investment related 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

September 1, 2021 - November 4, 2025

DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 308920
Southampton, NY
Past

May 1, 2001 - August 6, 2002

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18718
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 1, 2000 - May 1, 2001

JPMSI

BD
CRD#: 15733
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 12, 1998 - August 3, 2000

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
DS
DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT
DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT | R SQUARED BM LLC

CRD#: 308920 / SEC#: 801-118857

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2020 Approved)

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: 11/10/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


DS
DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT
DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT | R SQUARED BM LLC

CRD#: 308920 / SEC#: 801-118857

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2240 E. Maple Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
Mailing Address
Phone number
(213) 687-9170
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (20 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DUCENTA FORM ADV PART 2B (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts467
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,168,066,076

Red Flags


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Company Information


DUCENTA SQUARED ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 308920

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