Alpana Patel
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CRD#: 4428963
Professional summary
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Alpana Patel, who also goes by Alpanaben K Patel, was a registered financial professional .
Alpana is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Alpana had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.
Biography
Alpa Patel is a Managing Director and the West Coast Head of Wealth Planning and Advice for the J.P. Morgan Wealth Management division of J.P. Morgan. In her role, she provides leadership and guidance to financial advisors and their clients across a wide array of planning strategies including trusts and estates, taxation1, business succession, philanthropy, stock option planning, retirement and education. Alpa draws on her extensive background to educate clients, share insights, convey best practices and impart thought leadership ideas that inform the development of tailored and individualized plans. The author of numerous white papers, she is skilled at explaining sophisticated issues in a structured and well-reasoned manner. Alpa believes that the careful consideration of wealth planning strategies should function hand-in-glove with investment management to help address the totality of each client's financial picture. In addition to English, Alpa is fluent in both Hindi and Gujarati. She is a graduate of San Francisco State University and holds a B.A. degree in Broadcast Communications. Alpa earned a J.D. degree from Golden Gate University School of Law on a merit scholarship. She holds an LL.M. degree in taxation with honors from the same institution and is a member of the State Bar of California. Alpa served at leading law firms as an attorney focused on corporate and charitable formation and on tax and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, trust and estate litigation and forensic accounting. In 2004, she segued into financial services at Credit Suisse as the West Coast Head for their Wealth Planning Group, and was a frequent presenter to Silicon Valley corporate executives and charitable institutions and presented at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit on the topic of "Women, Wealth & Children". Alpa moved to Barclays as a Director in its Wealth Advisory Group and transitioned with her team to Stifel upon their acquisition. She joined J.P. Morgan in 2017, drawn to the firm's mission to provide holistic wealth management.
Question & Answer
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No
Aliases
Alpanaben K Patel
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
October 1, 2012 - February 19, 2013
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
RIA
CRD#: 79
METUCHEN, NJ
Past
October 1, 2012 - February 19, 2013
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
METUCHEN, NJ
Past
September 7, 2004 - October 1, 2012
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
RIA
CRD#: 25574
METUCHEN, NJ
Past
September 7, 2004 - October 1, 2012
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 25574
METUCHEN, NJ
Past
December 16, 2003 - July 22, 2004
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6363
EDISON, NJ
Past
October 15, 2001 - December 15, 2003
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6363
EDISON, NJ
Past
September 14, 2001 - July 22, 2004
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
September 14, 2001 - July 22, 2004
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. | JPMORGAN H&Q | JPMORGAN CHASE | J.P.MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE CLIENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE BANK | J.P. MORGAN | CHASE PRIVATE CLIENT | CHASE INVESTMENTS | BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
CRD#: 79 / SEC#: 801-3702, 8-35008
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/3/1965 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. | JPMORGAN H&Q | JPMORGAN CHASE | J.P.MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE CLIENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE BANK | J.P. MORGAN | CHASE PRIVATE CLIENT | CHASE INVESTMENTS | BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
CRD#: 79 / SEC#: 801-3702, 8-35008
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/3/1965 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
1111 Polaris Pkwy Floor 3f, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone number
(212) 272-2000
Established
Delaware since 08/12/1985
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
8,327
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| J.P. MORGAN BROKER-DEALER HOLDINGS INC. | MEMBER | |
| AIDELSON, DAVID | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 7884539 |
| ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI, RACHID | CEO, CHAIR, ELECTED MANAGER | 7122597 |
| BISESI, BRIAN J | ELECTED MANAGER | 3090554 |
| CHOI, MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER | 6597789 |
| COLLINS, JAMES MICHAEL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 2725065 |
| DEMPSEY, PATRICK PAUL | TREASURER | 2830362 |
| ENGLANDER, ADAM F | ELECTED MANAGER | 2941059 |
| FOLEY, KEVIN J | ELECTED MANAGER | 4012244 |
| KLION, ROGER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 5082261 |
| MCCRUM, CARRIE | ELECTED MANAGER | 7675791 |
| SABLE, MATTHEW D | ELECTED MANAGER | 4835849 |
| TEPPER, ERIC D. | ELECTED MANAGER | 2242377 |
| VIENICK, PAUL | ELECTED MANAGER | 2212982 |
| VILLWOCK, DAVID S | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - BROKER DEALER | 8071637 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,055,400 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 352,605,441,286 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 392 |
| Civil Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 143 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 10/25/2024 | ||
| 11/27/2023 | ||
| 01/03/2023 |
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Company Information
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
Managing Director, Wealth Planning and AdviceCRD#: 79TRUST BUT VERIFY
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