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Kelly L. Apple
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Princeton, NJ 08540
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CRD#: 4575712
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Professional summary
Kelly L Apple, who also goes by Kelly Leigh Apple, is a registered financial advisor currently at BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Princeton, New Jersey and BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC located in New York, New York.
Kelly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Kelly has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Kelly Leigh Apple
Other business activities
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(1) Expect Miracles Foundation; I am joining the board of the Expect Miracles Foundation.; Board Member / Director; Fundraising - we exist to raise money to give it away; the more we give, the greater our impact; A Director is expected to endeavor to spread and build brand awareness of the Foundation and our events via social media Governance - as a registered charity, the board has statutory and fiduciary oversight responsibilities. The board also has oversight responsibilities to ensure the Foundation is achieving its mission and goals: 1. A Director is expected to participate in 75% of quarterly board meetings in person or via phone 2. A Director is expected to actively serve on at least one committee; 3. A Director is expected to stay informed about the Foundation's mission, impact, value proposition, events and ways individuals and companies may be involved; 4. A Director is expected to endeavor to attend Foundation events; 5. A Director is expected to endeavor to recommend potential Director candidates; 2 hrs/month; Start Date:04-15-2025
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
July 18, 2013 - Present
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
Office #1: 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540RIA
CRD#: 108928
Princeton, NJ
Current
November 28, 2012 - Present
BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC
Office #1: 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001BD
CRD#: 38642
New York, NY
Past
April 16, 2010 - November 16, 2012
DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 37306
CHICAGO, IL
Past
December 24, 2008 - April 12, 2010
VAN KAMPEN ADVISORS INC
RIA
CRD#: 104703
HOUSTON, TX
Past
August 26, 2003 - April 12, 2010
INVESCO CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6939
HOUSTON, TX
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | QA ADVISERS LLC | MERRILL LYNCH QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS - FIXED INCOME | MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SECURITIES FINANCING | BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 108928 / SEC#: 801-56972
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/9/1999 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
Alabama(8/18/2016)
RR
Alaska(8/18/2016)
RR
Arizona(8/2/2016)
RR
Arkansas(8/18/2016)
RR
California(7/26/2016)
RR
Colorado(8/2/2016)
RR
Connecticut(8/18/2016)
RR
Delaware(8/18/2016)
RR
District of Columbia(8/18/2016)
RR
Florida(8/18/2016)
RR
Georgia(8/18/2016)
RR
Hawaii(8/2/2016)
RR
Idaho(8/18/2016)
RR
Illinois(2/23/2016)
RR
Indiana(8/18/2016)
RR
Iowa(8/18/2016)
RR
Kansas(8/18/2016)
RR
Kentucky(8/18/2016)
RR
Louisiana(8/18/2016)
RR
Maine(8/18/2016)
RR
Maryland(8/18/2016)
RR
Massachusetts(8/18/2016)
RR
Michigan(8/18/2016)
RR
Minnesota(8/18/2016)
RR
Mississippi(8/18/2016)
RR
Missouri(8/18/2016)
RR
Montana(8/18/2016)
RR
Nebraska(8/18/2016)
RR
Nevada(8/18/2016)
RR
New Hampshire(8/18/2016)
RR
New Jersey(6/13/2014)
IAR
New Jersey(6/13/2014)
RR
New Mexico(8/2/2016)
RR
New York(8/18/2016)
RR
North Carolina(8/22/2016)
RR
North Dakota(8/18/2016)
RR
Ohio(8/18/2016)
RR
Oklahoma(8/18/2016)
RR
Oregon(8/2/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania(8/18/2016)
RR
Puerto Rico(8/18/2016)
RR
Rhode Island(8/18/2016)
RR
South Carolina(8/18/2016)
RR
South Dakota(8/18/2016)
RR
Tennessee(8/18/2016)
RR
Texas(11/28/2012)
IAR
Texas(7/18/2013)
RR
Utah(8/16/2016)
RR
Vermont(8/18/2016)
RR
Virgin Islands(8/18/2016)
RR
Virginia(8/18/2016)
RR
Washington(8/2/2016)
RR
West Virginia(8/18/2016)
RR
Wisconsin(8/18/2016)
RR
Wyoming(8/18/2016)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | QA ADVISERS LLC | MERRILL LYNCH QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS - FIXED INCOME | MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SECURITIES FINANCING | BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 108928 / SEC#: 801-56972
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
Mailing Address
Phone number
(609) 282-2000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,457
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 48,659 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 508,159,772,327 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | ||
| 10/24/2024 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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Company Information
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
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