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Brian P. Shepardson

JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH
Xenia, OH 45385
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CRD#: 4087813
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Professional summary


Brian Philip Shepardson, who also goes by Brian Phillip Shepardson, is a registered financial advisor currently at JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC located in Xenia, Ohio.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Brian has worked at 4 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brian Phillip Shepardson

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.
JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH-INVESTMENT RELATED-1349 FAIRGROUND RD, XENIA, OH 45385-REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR - FIRST VICE PRESIDENT/PORTFOLIO MANAGER -160 HRS. TOTAL PER MONTH 130 HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS- PORTFOLIO MANAGER.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Brian Philip Shepardson's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 18, 2011 - Present

JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC

Office #1: 1349 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH 45385
RIA
CRD#: 110433
Xenia, OH
Past

October 24, 2011 - December 2, 2022

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
XENIA, OH
Past

February 9, 2010 - October 24, 2011

UNIFIED FINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7868
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

December 21, 1999 - March 2, 2009

IFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24075
CINCINNATI, OH

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".
JI
JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC
JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC

CRD#: 110433 / SEC#: 801-12359

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/2/1976 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(7/19/2023)
IAR
Ohio
(11/18/2011)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


JI
JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC
JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC

CRD#: 110433 / SEC#: 801-12359

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/2/1976 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1349 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH 45385
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 8, Alpha, OH 45301
Phone number
(937) 426-7640
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. ADV PART 2 DECEMBER 27, 2023 (12/19/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts681
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,165,234,618

Red Flags


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Company Information


JAMES INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC

CRD#: 110433Xenia, OH 45385

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