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Joseph L. Williams

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES
Greenwood, IN 46142
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CRD#: 3148308
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Professional summary


Joseph L Williams, who also goes by Joseph Lamont Williams, Joseph Lemont Williams, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC. located in Greenwood, Indiana.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Joseph has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joseph Lamont Williams | Joseph Lemont Williams

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 22, 2019 - Present

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 801 West Smith Valley Road, Greenwood, IN 46142Office #2: 5914 Crawfordsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46224Office #3: 3995 Shelby Street, Indianapolis, IN 46227Office #4: 5075 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241Office #5: 5692 Georgetown Road, Indianapolis, IN 46254Office #6: 7921 S. Us 31, Indianapolis, IN 46227Office #7: 251 North Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46204Office #8: 4810 S Emerson Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203
RIA
BD
CRD#: 628
Greenwood, IN
Current

November 22, 2019 - Present

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 801 West Smith Valley Road, Greenwood, IN 46142Office #2: 5914 Crawfordsville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46224Office #3: 3995 Shelby Street, Indianapolis, IN 46227Office #4: 5075 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241Office #5: 5692 Georgetown Road, Indianapolis, IN 46254Office #6: 7921 S. Us 31, Indianapolis, IN 46227Office #7: 251 North Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46204Office #8: 4810 S Emerson Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203
RIA
BD
CRD#: 628
Greenwood, IN
Past

December 13, 2017 - December 3, 2019

GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 172011
Indianapolis, IN
Past

December 13, 2017 - November 25, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

March 8, 2016 - December 19, 2017

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

March 8, 2016 - December 19, 2017

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

July 8, 2015 - February 26, 2016

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
CARMEL, IN
Past

July 8, 2015 - February 26, 2016

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
CARMEL, IN
Past

October 1, 2012 - June 15, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
ZIONSVILLE, IN
Past

October 1, 2012 - June 15, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
ZIONSVILLE, IN
Past

November 29, 2011 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
ZIONSVILLE, IN
Past

November 29, 2011 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
ZIONSVILLE, IN
Past

November 27, 2007 - November 4, 2011

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 136300
NOBLESVILLE, IN
Past

November 27, 2007 - November 4, 2011

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 136300
NOBLESVILLE, IN
Past

June 10, 2004 - November 20, 2007

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17490
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

June 10, 2004 - November 20, 2007

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17490
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

March 25, 2003 - June 3, 2004

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 16999
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

March 4, 2002 - June 3, 2004

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 1, 1999 - March 7, 2002

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
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".
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES | THE OHIO COMPANY | FIFTH THIRD/THE OHIO COMPANY | FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/17/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(12/3/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(8/11/2025)
RR
Florida
(11/19/2020)
RR
Illinois
(8/9/2022)
RR
Indiana
(11/22/2019)
IAR
Indiana
(11/22/2019)
RR
Kentucky
(11/22/2019)
RR
Maryland
(12/17/2019)
RR
Missouri
(11/16/2020)
RR
Nevada
(12/3/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(8/23/2022)
RR
New York
(8/11/2025)
RR
Ohio
(11/20/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/28/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(1/2/2020)
RR
Tennessee
(3/11/2021)
RR
Texas
(11/19/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/15/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES | THE OHIO COMPANY | FIFTH THIRD/THE OHIO COMPANY | FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/17/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
34 Fountain Square Plaza Md 1090am, Cincinnati, OH 45263
Mailing Address
38 Fountain Square Plaza Md 1090am, Cincinnati, OH 45263
Phone number
(888) 889-1025
Established
Ohio since 05/01/1925
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,349

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PASSAGEWAY MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM BROCHURE (7/14/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONOWNER
CORSARIE, ROBERT ALBERTDIRECTOR, HEAD OF RETAIL BROKERAGE2213136
JACOBS, JARRETT ANDREWDIRECTOR, BD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3190249
JOHNSON MOBLEY, SHANNONDIRECTOR, REGIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER2583704
KELLY, GINGER MICHELLEDIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - RETAIL2357692
LUDWICK, JAMES PAULDIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS4286771
LYONS, TIMOTHYDIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR-TRADING2544688
MARCUS, ROBERT FRANKLINDIRECTOR, HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS2512810
OVERMANN, JUSTIN MICHAELDIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4419793
STRATMOEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTTDIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5873893

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts43,067
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,127,646,064

Disclosures


Regulatory Event38
Arbitration19

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/20/2025
Cover Page
08/26/2024
10/20/2023

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Company Information


FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 628Greenwood, IN 46142

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