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James M. Potesky

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US)
New York, NY 10010
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CRD#: 3099717
JP

Professional summary

James Michael Potesky is a registered financial professional currently at UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC. located in New York, New York.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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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 (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

May 1, 2024 - Present

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.

Office #1: 11 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010
BD
CRD#: 583
New York, NY
Past

July 1, 2004 - May 1, 2024

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 8, 2001 - July 7, 2004

CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 3, 2000 - April 17, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 1, 1998 - May 12, 2000

SCHRODER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 6112
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
New York
(5/1/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/5/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 8/31/1998
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

UA
UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.
BRINSON ADVISORS | UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC. | UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC. | PAINE WEBBER MITCHELL HUTCHINS INC. | MITCHELL HUTCHINS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | BRINSON ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 583 / SEC#: , 8-21901

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

Main Address
1285 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
1285 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 821-3000
Established
Delaware since 05/05/1977
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
UBS AMERICAS INC.DIRECT OWNER
BELASCO, MICHAEL SCOTTPRESIDENT AND CEO4649742
HORAN, KATHLEEN ELIZABETHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - FINOP5188874
KEMPER, MARK FREDERICKSECRETARY AND CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL4347419
MULLEN, BARRY JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1814958

Disclosures

Regulatory Event10

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Company Information

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.

CRD#: 583New York, NY 10010

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