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Raymond J. Kelly

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES
Dover, DE 19901
CRD#: 3186443
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Raymond Joseph Kelly JRBANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES

Professional summary


Raymond Joseph Kelly JR, who also goes by Raymond J Kelley, Ray Kelly, Raymond Joseph Kelly, is a registered financial advisor currently at BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Dover, Delaware and BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC. located in Dover, Delaware.

Raymond is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Raymond has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Raymond J Kelley | Ray Kelly | Raymond Joseph Kelly

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Raymond Joseph Kelly JR's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 31, 2018 - Present

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 99 Wolf Creek Blvd Suite 1-b, Dover, DE 19901
RIA
CRD#: 281285
Dover, DE
Current

September 26, 2018 - Present

BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 99 Wolf Creek Blvd Suite 1-b, Dover, DE 19901
BD
CRD#: 173962
Dover, DE
Past

January 11, 2016 - January 2, 2018

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 612
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 13, 2015 - December 22, 2015

ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 112266
Middletown, DE
Past

April 4, 2013 - September 15, 2015

CURIAN CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 120270
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

March 30, 2010 - September 15, 2015

CURIAN CLEARING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132938
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

February 18, 2010 - March 23, 2010

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
WILMINGTON, DE
Past

June 21, 2007 - December 4, 2008

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

September 29, 2006 - June 5, 2007

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 108928
PLAINSBORO, NJ
Past

September 29, 2006 - March 15, 2007

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38642
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 9, 2003 - September 29, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS LP

RIA
CRD#: 105068
PLAINSBORO, NJ
Past

April 8, 2002 - September 29, 2006

FAM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4100
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 14, 1999 - August 24, 2001

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
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".
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BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
BANKERS LIFE | BL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285 / SEC#: 801-106953

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2015 Approved)

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
Delaware
(9/26/2018)
IAR
Delaware
(10/31/2018)
RR
Florida
(9/27/2021)
RR
Maryland
(9/26/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(10/20/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/26/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/26/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BL
BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
BANKERS LIFE | BL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285 / SEC#: 801-106953

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 E. Wacker Drive Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60601
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-9083
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
384

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BLAS PORTFOLIOS WRAP FEE BROCHURE AS OF 021226 (2/12/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts14,938
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,943,847,697

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Company Information


BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285Dover, DE 19901

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