James P. Smith
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.
James Patrick Smith JR, who also goes by James Patrick Smith, James Patrick Jr Smith, Jim Smith, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. James had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
December 10, 2019 - December 7, 2020
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
November 27, 2019 - December 7, 2020
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
January 3, 2017 - November 28, 2017
FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
May 21, 2014 - December 11, 2015
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
January 3, 2012 - November 14, 2013
SPC
January 3, 2012 - November 14, 2013
SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
August 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011
NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC
June 18, 2007 - August 1, 2008
1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY
May 16, 2003 - August 29, 2007
NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC
February 19, 1999 - April 16, 2003
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 10409 / SEC#: 801-44264, 8-27250
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 10409 / SEC#: 801-44264, 8-27250
Contact information
SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| MASSMUTUAL HOLDING LLC | MEMBER | |
| BAUER, THOMAS K | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | 4759472 |
| BOWMAN, VAUGHN CHARLES | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 4725044 |
| CRADDOCK, GEOFFREY | DIRECTOR | 1444771 |
| DUCH III, EDWARD KARL | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, SECRETARY AND VICE PRESIDENT | 4808341 |
| LAPIANA, PAUL ANTHONY | DIRECTOR | 2237245 |
| MALLEE, JOSEPH PATRICK III | DIRECTOR | 4231618 |
| MINK, DAVID MYERS | VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2606831 |
| RANDALL, GEORGE ASHLEY IV | FIELD RISK OFFICER | 4881503 |
| REILLY, JENNIFER RHODES | DIRECTOR | 3243154 |
| RISPOLI, FRANK JOSEPH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER | 4364402 |
| ROGERS REID, COURTNEY MCKENZIE | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5374512 |
| VACCARO, JOHN ARTHUR | CHAIRMAN EMERITUS | 2264004 |
| WILKINSON, MARY BEA | VICE PRESIDENT | 2159909 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 392,820 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 90,021,969,258 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 27 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
| Bond | 2 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 12/19/2022 |
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