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Bradley R. Sims

IMA WEALTH
ATLANTA, GA 30328
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CRD#: 5125825
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Professional summary


Bradley Ross Sims, AIF®, who also goes by Ross Sims, is a registered financial advisor currently at IMA WEALTH located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Bradley is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Bradley has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ross Sims

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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AIF®

Experience


Current

June 6, 2024 - Present

IMA WEALTH

Office #1: 6 Concourse Pkwy #2075, Atlanta, GA 30328
RIA
CRD#: 112091
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 24, 2020 - May 21, 2024

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32205
HARRISON, NY
Past

March 9, 2020 - May 21, 2024

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 107319
Roswell, GA
Past

October 17, 2017 - February 25, 2020

RETIREMENT FUND MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 126573
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 8, 2017 - September 29, 2017

ARKADIOS CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 282710
Atlanta, GA
Past

November 29, 2012 - September 29, 2017

ACG WEALTH INC.

RIA
CRD#: 150419
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 30, 2012 - March 9, 2017

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 14, 2012 - March 16, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 9, 2006 - March 16, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
ATLANTA, GA

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".
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IMA WEALTH
IMA ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | TRUENORTH, INC. | TRUENORTH SECURITIES, INC. | SYNTRINSIC | IMA WEALTH, INC. | IMA WEALTH | IMA RETIREMENT | IMA PRIVATE WEALTH

CRD#: 112091 / SEC#: 801-79108, 8-53221

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/5/2014 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/16/2024

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Georgia
(6/6/2024)
IAR
Kansas
(6/6/2024)
IAR
Texas
(6/10/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/28/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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IMA WEALTH
IMA ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | TRUENORTH, INC. | TRUENORTH SECURITIES, INC. | SYNTRINSIC | IMA WEALTH, INC. | IMA WEALTH | IMA RETIREMENT | IMA PRIVATE WEALTH

CRD#: 112091 / SEC#: 801-79108, 8-53221

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/5/2014 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/16/2024
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Contact information


Main Address
1705 17th Street Suite 100, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
430 E Douglas Ave Suite 400, Wichita, KS 67202
Phone number
(316) 266-6574
Established
Kansas since 06/23/2000
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
46

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

IMAAS PART 2A INVESTMENT ADV SERVICES (5/1/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE IMA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. F/K/A INSURANCE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.SHAREHOLDER
DAVIS, PATRICIA LYNNSVP, CCO, DIRECTOR5613123
HOLT, RICHARD WILLIAMPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CIO, FINOP2778485
PAULY, ERIC MICHAELGENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY7719772
POOL, SUSAN LOUISESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR3178683

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,514
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,158,410,252

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Company Information


IMA WEALTH

CRD#: 112091Atlanta, GA 30328

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