JL

Justin J. Levantino

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Spring, TX
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CRD#: 4915049
JL

Professional summary


Justin Joseph Levantino, CIMA® is a registered financial advisor currently at BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Spring, Texas and BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Justin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Justin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 17, 2015 - Present

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 108928
Spring, TX
Current

April 17, 2015 - Present

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 227 W. Monroe Street Suite 4300, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 38642
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 27, 2012 - April 8, 2015

CALAMOS ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105758
SPRING, TX
Past

November 27, 2012 - April 8, 2015

CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 19850
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

April 11, 2011 - November 15, 2012

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
DENVER, CO
Past

January 1, 2010 - April 4, 2011

INVESCO ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 105360
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 11, 2006 - January 1, 2010

INVESCO AIM PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 109264
HOUSTON, TX
Past

September 11, 2006 - March 29, 2011

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 11, 2005 - September 7, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 25, 2005 - September 7, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
HOUSTON, TX

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".
BI
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
(6/28/2021)
RR
Alaska
(6/28/2021)
RR
Arizona
(1/3/2017)
RR
Arkansas
(4/17/2015)
RR
California
(1/3/2017)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2017)
RR
Connecticut
(6/28/2021)
RR
Delaware
(6/28/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/28/2021)
RR
Florida
(6/28/2021)
RR
Georgia
(6/28/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(6/28/2021)
RR
Idaho
(1/3/2017)
RR
Illinois
(5/19/2016)
RR
Indiana
(6/28/2021)
RR
Iowa
(1/3/2017)
RR
Kansas
(6/28/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(6/28/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(4/17/2015)
RR
Maine
(6/28/2021)
RR
Maryland
(6/28/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/20/2018)
RR
Michigan
(6/28/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(6/28/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(4/17/2015)
RR
Missouri
(6/28/2021)
RR
Montana
(1/3/2017)
RR
Nebraska
(1/3/2017)
RR
Nevada
(1/3/2017)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/28/2021)
IAR
New Jersey
(4/22/2015)
RR
New Jersey
(1/3/2017)
RR
New Mexico
(6/28/2021)
RR
New York
(1/3/2017)
RR
North Carolina
(6/28/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(6/28/2021)
RR
Ohio
(6/28/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/17/2015)
RR
Oregon
(6/28/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/28/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico
(5/16/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/28/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(6/28/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(1/3/2017)
RR
Tennessee
(2/27/2023)
RR
Texas
(4/17/2015)
IAR
Texas
(4/17/2015)
RR
Utah
(1/3/2017)
RR
Vermont
(6/28/2021)
RR
Virgin Islands
(5/16/2023)
RR
Virginia
(6/28/2021)
RR
Washington
(1/3/2017)
RR
West Virginia
(6/28/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/28/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(1/3/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/8/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 4/15/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BI
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)
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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)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts48,659
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 508,159,772,327

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025
10/24/2024
01/26/2024

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Company Information


BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 108928Spring, TX

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