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Kenneth Robert Aiani

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 5157744·12 years registered

Professional Summary

Kenneth Robert Aiani, who also goes by Kenneth Aiani, is a registered financial advisor currently at SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. located in New York, New York. Kenneth is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Kenneth has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 79 and Series 7 exams.

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Kenneth Aiani

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Years of Experience

12 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.Current·CRD# 28602
BD
277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10172
November 3, 2026 - Present

Past

APOLLO GLOBAL SECURITIES, LLCPast·CRD# 153502
BD
New York, NY
October 17, 2024 - September 24, 2026
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLCPast·CRD# 816
BD
New York, NY
June 26, 2014 - February 14, 2023

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Current Firm

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SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

SMBC NIKKO SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. | SUMITOMO BANK SECURITIES, INC. | SMBC SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 28602 / SEC#: 8-43852
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

277 Park Avenue Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10172

Mailing Address

277 Park Avenue Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10172

Phone Number

(212) 224-5300

Established

Delaware since 08/08/1990

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SMBC AMERICAS HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER—
ASHBY, SCOTT ALLENPRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR, CO-HEAD OF COVERAGE & CAPITAL MARKETS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER2883181
DAVISON, RICHARD PATRICKDIRECTOR4890514
EISENBERG, RICHARD ALLANDEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CO-HEAD OF COVERAGE & CAPITAL MARKETS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER3118461
ISHIKAWA, TSUKASADEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER7948966
KAWARA, AKIHIRODEPUTY HEAD OF GLOBAL MARKETS, AMERICAS, DIRECTOR, CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD7471377
KEE, DAVIDDEPUTY PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER6238539
KRANZ, AVERY HCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER2795963
NONAKA, MASAHITOHEAD OF GLOBAL MARKETS, AMERICAS, DEPUTY PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER7221513
OISHI, SHUMPEIDEPUTY PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER6100774
PIETRO, BRIANPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER (POO), DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER5323643
POWERS, WAYNEFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP), PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER (PFO)2444741

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

1

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Alabama
(11/3/2026)
RR
Alaska
(11/3/2026)
RR
Arizona
(11/3/2026)
RR
Arkansas
(11/3/2026)
RR
California
(11/3/2026)
RR
Colorado
(11/3/2026)
RR
Connecticut
(11/3/2026)
RR
Delaware
(11/3/2026)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/3/2026)
RR
Florida
(11/3/2026)
RR
Georgia
(11/3/2026)
RR
Hawaii
(11/3/2026)
RR
Idaho
(11/3/2026)
RR
Illinois
(11/3/2026)
RR
Indiana
(11/3/2026)
RR
Iowa
(11/3/2026)
RR
Kansas
(11/3/2026)
RR
Kentucky
(11/3/2026)
RR
Louisiana
(11/3/2026)
RR
Maine
(11/3/2026)
RR
Maryland
(11/3/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/3/2026)
RR
Michigan
(11/3/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(11/3/2026)
RR
Mississippi
(11/3/2026)
RR
Missouri
(11/3/2026)
RR
Montana
(11/3/2026)
RR
Nebraska
(11/3/2026)
RR
Nevada
(11/3/2026)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/3/2026)
RR
New Jersey
(11/3/2026)
RR
New Mexico
(11/3/2026)
RR
New York
(11/3/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(11/3/2026)
RR
North Dakota
(11/3/2026)
RR
Ohio
(11/3/2026)
RR
Oklahoma
(11/3/2026)
RR
Oregon
(11/3/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/3/2026)
RR
Rhode Island
(11/3/2026)
RR
South Carolina
(11/3/2026)
RR
South Dakota
(11/3/2026)
RR
Tennessee
(11/3/2026)
RR
Texas
(11/3/2026)
RR
Utah
(11/3/2026)
RR
Vermont
(11/3/2026)
RR
Virginia
(11/3/2026)
RR
Washington
(11/3/2026)
RR
West Virginia
(11/3/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/3/2026)
RR
Wyoming
(11/3/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2014About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 79 — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2015About the Series 79 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2014About the Series 7 exam
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