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James D. Richard

DWS DISTRIBUTORS
BOSTON, MA 02110
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CRD#: 4235851
JR
James Douglas RichardDWS DISTRIBUTORS

Professional summary


James Douglas Richard is a registered financial professional currently at DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Boston, Massachusetts.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. James has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 31, 2011 - Present

DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110
BD
CRD#: 37306
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 13, 2006 - May 31, 2011

DEAM INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 754
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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
(5/31/2011)
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Alaska
(5/31/2011)
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Arizona
(5/31/2011)
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Arkansas
(5/31/2011)
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California
(5/31/2011)
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Colorado
(5/31/2011)
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Connecticut
(5/31/2011)
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Delaware
(5/31/2011)
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District of Columbia
(5/31/2011)
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Florida
(5/31/2011)
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Georgia
(5/31/2011)
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Hawaii
(5/31/2011)
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Idaho
(5/31/2011)
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Illinois
(5/31/2011)
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Indiana
(5/31/2011)
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Iowa
(5/31/2011)
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Kansas
(5/31/2011)
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Kentucky
(5/31/2011)
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Louisiana
(5/31/2011)
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Maine
(5/31/2011)
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Maryland
(5/31/2011)
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Massachusetts
(5/31/2011)
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Michigan
(5/31/2011)
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Minnesota
(5/31/2011)
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Mississippi
(5/31/2011)
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Missouri
(5/31/2011)
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Montana
(5/31/2011)
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Nebraska
(5/31/2011)
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Nevada
(5/31/2011)
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New Hampshire
(5/31/2011)
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New Jersey
(5/31/2011)
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New Mexico
(5/31/2011)
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New York
(5/31/2011)
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North Carolina
(5/31/2011)
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North Dakota
(5/31/2011)
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Ohio
(5/31/2011)
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Oklahoma
(5/31/2011)
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Oregon
(5/31/2011)
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Pennsylvania
(5/31/2011)
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Puerto Rico
(5/31/2011)
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Rhode Island
(5/31/2011)
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South Carolina
(5/31/2011)
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South Dakota
(5/31/2011)
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Tennessee
(5/31/2011)
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Texas
(5/31/2011)
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Utah
(5/31/2011)
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Vermont
(5/31/2011)
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Virgin Islands
(1/2/2018)
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Virginia
(5/31/2011)
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Washington
(5/31/2011)
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West Virginia
(5/31/2011)
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Wisconsin
(5/31/2011)
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Wyoming
(5/31/2011)

Exams


What does exam status mean?
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Status Unavailable
Passed: 3/3/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/2/2007
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Status Unavailable
Passed: 2/10/2006
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Status Unavailable
Passed: 5/22/2023
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


DD
DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
DEAWM DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | ZURICH KEMPER DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | SCUDDER DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | KEMPER DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | DWS SCUDDER DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | DWS INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTORS, INC | DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | DEUTSCHE AM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 37306 / SEC#: , 8-47765

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
222 South Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606-5808
Mailing Address
875 Third Avenue 27th Floor- Mail Stop Nyc03-2720, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(312) 537-7000
Established
Delaware since 09/20/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DWS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AMERICAS , INC.SHAREHOLDER
ABBOTT, KEVIN SCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND DIRECTOR4210778
BALUYOT, RHEEZA RAMOSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER8028310
CHELEL, NICOLE M.CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4748490
O'CONNELL, BRIAN PATRICKCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / PRESIDENT3089261
REUTER, MICHELLE SVICE PRESIDENT6572669
SHIELDS, JOHN POWELL JRVICE PRESIDENT1950330
VASSIL, JASON TODDDIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT4477245
WILCZEWSKI, JOEL JOHNVICE PRESIDENT2815498

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information


DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 37306Boston, MA 02110

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