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Kenneth D. Smith

STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Cincinnati, OH 45240-1765
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CRD#: 4823025
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Professional summary


Kenneth D. Smith, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Kenneth D Smith, Kent Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Cincinnati, Ohio and STATE FARM VP MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Kenneth has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kenneth D Smith | Kent Smith

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.
high school wrestling official; non-investment related; 11959 Gaylord Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45240; I officiate wrestling for various high schools (as contracted by event and not as an employee) during the winter months; Independent Contractor; 7/1/1987; show up and officiate; 20 hrs/mo; 0 hrs/mo. (2) BNI; non-investment related; Zoom, cincinnati, OH 45240; association/committee/council; director; 10/1/2020; 4; 0; meeting minutes, record keeping. (3) Bethany School; non-investment; 555 Albion Ave, Glendale, OH 45246; education; trustee; 7/1/2021; 2; 0; help with recruitment of potential students for school. School is going through an accreditation process for education. 4.) Kent Smith Insurance Agency; Investment-related; 1251 Kemper Meadow Dr Ste 600 Cincinnati, OH 45240-1765 Insurance (State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and its affiliates); Owner; Agent; 05/01/2017; 80; 80; Service customers and supervise employees

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

July 31, 2018 - Present

STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

Office #1: 1251 Kemper Meadow Drive Suite 600, Cincinnati, OH 45240-1765
RIA
CRD#: 3487
Cincinnati, OH
Current

July 27, 2018 - Present

STATE FARM VP MANAGEMENT CORP.

Office #1: 1251 Kemper Meadow Dr Ste 600, Cincinnati, OH 45240
BD
CRD#: 43036
Cincinnati, OH
Past

August 15, 2012 - December 1, 2016

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

August 14, 2012 - December 1, 2016

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

January 10, 2011 - June 16, 2011

THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 16986
WEST CHESTER, OH
Past

January 7, 2011 - June 16, 2011

THE HUNTINGTON INVESTMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 16986
WEST CHESTER, OH
Past

April 16, 2010 - January 3, 2011

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

November 13, 2009 - January 3, 2011

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 6, 2008 - November 13, 2009

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17490
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

September 24, 2004 - August 1, 2008

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
HAMILTON, 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".
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 3487 / SEC#: 801-8184, 8-13379

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/1971 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/30/2001

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
Indiana
(2/17/2020)
IAR
Indiana
(10/16/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(2/17/2020)
IAR
Kentucky
(10/16/2024)
RR
Ohio
(7/30/2018)
IAR
Ohio
(7/31/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/8/2010
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 3487 / SEC#: 801-8184, 8-13379

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/1971 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/30/2001
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Contact information


Main Address
One State Farm Plaza B-2, Bloomington, IL 61710-0001
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 447-0740
Established
Delaware since 12/09/1966
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
November
# of Employees
150

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP. WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/25/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYOWNER
CHEVALIER, JEREL SAMASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASURER2209892
GRIMES, DAVID ROYVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY1432710
GRIZZLE, DAVID RAYASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER4084087
HORTON, STEPHEN LOWELLASSISTANT SECRETARY3124493
JAYNES, DONALD ONEILASSISTANT SECRETARY3124497
JOSLIN, ROGER SCOTTDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER262350
KILLIAN, JOHN JOSEPHDIRECTOR2614915
MOORE, DAVID MICHAELASSISTANT SECRETARY2876793
MOSER, KURT GEORGEDIRECTOR & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT2065254
RUST, EDWARD BARRY JRDIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT1450795
THOMAS, HOWARD ANDREWASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASURER3150520
TIPSORD, MICHAEL LEONASSISTANT SECRETARY1943922
TROSINO, VINCENT JOSEPHDIRECTOR1780681

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,294,815,444

Red Flags


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Company Information


STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 3487Cincinnati, OH 45240-1765

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