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Paul Joseph Roberts

SHEPHERD KAPLAN
BOSTON, MA
·CRD# 4404408·25 years experience

Professional Summary

Paul Joseph Roberts is a registered financial advisor currently at SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts. Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Paul has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

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Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC·CRD# 128244
RIA
53 State Street 23rd Floor, Boston, MA 02109-2820
July 21, 2021 - Present
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Boston, MA
April 10, 2015 - November 18, 2019
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Boston, MA
April 13, 2012 - November 18, 2019
SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC·CRD# 128244
RIA
Boston, MA
November 9, 2007 - June 19, 2008
SENTINEL SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 110942
BD
Wakefield, MA
September 7, 2001 - September 15, 2003

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Current Firm

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SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC

SHEPHERD KAPLAN & ASSOCIATES, LLC | SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC

CRD#: 128244 / SEC#: 801-62349
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/20/2003 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

53 State Street 23rd Floor, Boston, MA 02109-2820

Phone Number

(617) 896-1600

# of Employees

42

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 10 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SHEPHERD KAPLAN FORM ADV PART II (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,389

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$10,157,050,719

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Other business activities

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I*78428 FOR PROFIT OR NOT FOR PROFIT: NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION NAME OF OUTSIDE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION: THE CHURCH OF THE ADVENT INVESTMENT RELATED: N ADDRESS OF BUSINESS: 30 BRIMMER STREET, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 2018 NATURE OF BUSINESS: OTHER,CHURCH POSITION, TITLE, ASSOCIATION: COMMITTEE MEMBER, START DATE OF RELATIONSHIP: 1/19/2015 NUMBER OF HOURS DEVOTED: 2 HOUR(S) MONTHLY NUMBER OF HOURS DEVOTED DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 DUTIES: I WILL BE A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONGREGATION ON THE GOVERNING BOARD (THE VESTRY) OF THE CHURCH. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS ARE RELATED TO REVIEWING AND APPROVING VARIOUS INITIATIVES AND EXPENSE ITEMS THAT COME BEFORE THE BOARD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC

SHEPHERD KAPLAN & ASSOCIATES, LLC | SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC

CRD#: 128244 / SEC#: 801-62349
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/20/2003 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Massachusetts
(7/21/2021)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2015About the Series 66 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Oct 2003About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2001About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2012About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2001About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2015About the Series 24 exam

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