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Rajiv Shah

LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Woodland Hills, CA 91303
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CRD#: 3162156
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Professional summary


Rajiv Shah, who also goes by Rajiv K. Shah, Rajiv Kirit Shah, is a registered financial advisor currently at LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. located in Woodland Hills, California and INNOVA ADVISORS located in Weston, Florida.

Rajiv is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Rajiv has worked at 31 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, Series 82TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 6, Series 26, Series 27, Series 53, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Rajiv K. Shah | Rajiv Kirit Shah

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. INNOVAYTE CAPITAL, LLC; (PENDING REGISTRATION) Investment Related: Yes; Three Lincoln Center, Suite 320, 5430 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75240. Start date: 4/1/2025. 10 hours a month. 4 hours during market hours. Duties: Serve as firm's CCO. 2. KEPLER CAPITAL MARKETS, INC; (CRD#: 139148) Investment Related: Yes; 12 East 49th Street, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10017. Start date: 3/7/2025. 20 hours a month. 10 hours during market hours. Duties: General Supervision. 3. CIBEST CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC (Formerly- Bancolombia Securities); (CRD#: 316232) Investment Related: Yes; 1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 2010, Miami, FL 33131. Start date: 12/2/2024. 20 hours a month. 10 hours during market hours. Duties: Option Principal/General Supervision. 4. SEMINARIO SECURITIES; (CRD#: 315218) Investment Related: Yes; 95 Merrick Way, Suite 516, Coral Gables, FL 33134. Start date: 04/3/2024. 20 hours a month. 10 hours during market hours. Duties: Option Principal. 5. SHELLMAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC; (CRD#: 316579) Investment related: Yes; 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Suite 300, Coral Gables, FL 33134. Start Date 2/12/2024.Time devoted 10 hours per month, 5 hours during trading hours. Duties: Serve as firm's CCO. 6. INNOVA ADVISORS; (CRD#: 318958) Investment Related: Yes; 1110 Brickell Avenue, Suite 802, Miami, FL 33133. Start date: 1/18/2024. 20 hours a month. 5 hours during market hours. Duties: Serve as firm's CCO. 7. D BORAL CAPITAL; (CRD#: 103792) Investment Related: Yes; 590 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022. Start date: 06/17/2020. Time devoted: 15 hours a month. 5 hours during market hours. Duties: Sales Supervision - review and approval of the firm's daily trade blotter, email review. 8. CGIS SECURITIES, LLC; (CRD#: 155984) Investment Related: Yes; 990 Biscayne Blvd, Suite0-901, Miami, FL 33132. Start date: 02/10/2020. Time devoted: 10 hours a month. 5 hours during trading hours. Duties: Options Principal. 9. INVESTMENT PLACEMENT GROUP; (CRD#: 14458) Investment Related: Yes; 501 West Broadway, Suite 1350, San Diego, CA 92101. Start date: 9/5/2019. 20 hours per month. 10 hours during trading hours. Duties: Sales Supervision - review and approval of the firm's daily trade blotter. 10. KINGSWOOD CAPITAL PARTNERS; (CRD#: 288989) Investment Related: Yes; 11440 West Bernardo Court, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92127. Start date: 06/15/2018. Time devoted: 30 hours per month. 15 hours during trading hours. Duties: Sales Supervision - review and approval of the firm's daily trade blotter, email review. 11. LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC; (CRD#: 172932) Investment Related: Yes; 6928 Owensmouth Avenue, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 91303. Start date: 05/16/2018. Time Devoted: 20 hours per month. 10 hours during trading hours. Duties: Consultant - Provide advice and guidance directly to the firm's principal related to option and hedging strategies.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 16, 2018 - Present

LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 6928 Owensmouth Ave. #200, Woodland Hills, CA 91303
RIA
CRD#: 172932
Woodland Hills, CA
Current

January 18, 2024 - Present

INNOVA ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 318958
Weston, FL
Current

February 12, 2024 - Present

SHELLMAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 316579
WESTON, FL
Current

June 15, 2018 - Present

KINGSWOOD CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 126 E 56 St Suite 301, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 288898
New York, NY
Current

September 5, 2019 - Present

INVESTMENT PLACEMENT GROUP

Office #1: 501 West Broadway Suite 1350, San Diego, CA 92101
BD
CRD#: 14458
SAN DIEGO, CA
Current

February 10, 2020 - Present

CGIS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 155984
WESTON, FL
Current

June 17, 2020 - Present

D. BORAL CAPITAL

Office #1: 590 Madison Ave 39th Floor, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 103792
New York, NY
Current

April 3, 2024 - Present

SEMINARIO SECURITIES

Office #1: 95 Merrick Way, Suite 516, Coral Gables, FL 33134
BD
CRD#: 315218
CORAL GABLES, FL
Current

December 2, 2024 - Present

CIBEST CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 316232
Weston, FL
Current

March 7, 2025 - Present

KEPLER CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

Office #1: 12 East 49th Street 31st Floor, New York, NY 10017
BD
CRD#: 139148
New York, NY
Past

January 16, 2025 - April 7, 2025

ZEST

RIA
CRD#: 316889
Weston, FL
Past

September 19, 2024 - October 1, 2024

VLB CAPITAL

RIA
CRD#: 324885
Weston, FL
Past

December 4, 2023 - March 26, 2024

BGV SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 315086
MIAMI, FL
Past

November 2, 2023 - July 11, 2025

CREDICORP CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 136791
MIAMI, FL
Past

March 14, 2022 - September 1, 2022

CREDICORP CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 136791
MIAMI, FL
Past

February 7, 2022 - November 2, 2022

LATIN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 164117
MIAMI, FL
Past

May 3, 2021 - June 20, 2023

PUENTE ASESORAMIENTO DE INVERSIONES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 311609
WESTON, FL
Past

November 30, 2020 - May 3, 2023

PUENTE SERVICIOS FINANCIEROS LLC

BD
CRD#: 304587
MIAMI, FL
Past

July 27, 2017 - June 15, 2018

SGMA CAPITAL MARKETS LIMITED

BD
CRD#: 135327
Weston, FL
Past

July 10, 2017 - July 26, 2017

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL
Past

June 2, 2017 - July 26, 2017

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL
Past

October 24, 2014 - June 8, 2015

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2525
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

September 30, 2014 - June 8, 2015

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

May 11, 2011 - September 18, 2014

KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 140808
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

April 28, 2011 - January 18, 2012

CRESCENT PALM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 156095
CLEARWATER, FL
Past

April 27, 2011 - September 18, 2014

KOVACK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 44848
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

May 15, 2008 - August 13, 2010

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

May 15, 2008 - August 13, 2010

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
FT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

May 14, 2008 - August 13, 2010

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

February 17, 2005 - May 9, 2008

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 17, 2005 - May 9, 2008

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

March 3, 2004 - January 14, 2005

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Past

February 25, 2004 - January 14, 2005

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 25, 2004 - January 14, 2005

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

March 7, 2003 - January 26, 2004

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
TAMPA, FL
Past

December 16, 2002 - January 26, 2004

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

June 18, 2001 - October 25, 2002

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7471
TAMPA, FL
Past

June 18, 2001 - October 25, 2002

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 16, 2000 - June 13, 2001

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

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".
LC
LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
IRON HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TOTAL RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, INC. | POLARIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | KARAPETIAN, MICHAEL L

CRD#: 172932 / SEC#: 801-112927

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2018 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2018 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/21/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2018 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2018 Terminated)

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

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Alabama
(3/7/2025)
RR
Alaska
(3/7/2025)
RR
Arizona
(3/7/2025)
IAR
California
(5/16/2018)
RR
California
(6/15/2018)
RR
Colorado
(3/7/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(3/7/2025)
RR
Delaware
(3/7/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/7/2025)
IAR
Florida
(5/22/2018)
RR
Florida
(6/15/2018)
RR
Georgia
(3/7/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(3/7/2025)
RR
Illinois
(3/7/2025)
RR
Iowa
(3/7/2025)
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Kansas
(3/7/2025)
RR
Maine
(3/7/2025)
RR
Maryland
(3/7/2025)
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Massachusetts
(3/7/2025)
RR
Michigan
(3/7/2025)
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Minnesota
(3/7/2025)
RR
Missouri
(3/7/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(3/7/2025)
RR
Nevada
(3/7/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/8/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(3/7/2025)
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New Mexico
(3/7/2025)
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New York
(3/7/2025)
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North Carolina
(3/7/2025)
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North Dakota
(3/7/2025)
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Ohio
(3/10/2025)
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Oklahoma
(3/7/2025)
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Oregon
(3/7/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/7/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/7/2025)
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South Dakota
(12/18/2024)
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Tennessee
(3/7/2025)
RR
Texas
(3/7/2025)
RR
Utah
(3/7/2025)
RR
Vermont
(3/7/2025)
RR
Virginia
(3/7/2025)
RR
Washington
(3/7/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/7/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(3/7/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/3/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 82TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/9/2012
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


LC
LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
IRON HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TOTAL RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES, INC. | POLARIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | KARAPETIAN, MICHAEL L

CRD#: 172932 / SEC#: 801-112927

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2018 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2018 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/21/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2018 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
6928 Owensmouth Ave. #200, Woodland Hills, CA 91303
Mailing Address
Phone number
(818) 264-0610
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2B (10/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,068
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 614,623,292

Red Flags


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Company Information


LAZARI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 172932Woodland Hills, CA 91303

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