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James W. Pickens
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CRD#: 5228650
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Professional summary
James W Pickens III was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.
James is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 2007. Prior to being barred, James had worked at 4 firms, which includes J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC, CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP., MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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No
Aliases
James W Pickens | James William Pickens Iii | James Pickens
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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NoneExperience
Past
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
DAYTON, OH
Past
March 3, 2011 - October 1, 2012
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 25574
DAYTON, OH
Past
May 15, 2007 - November 16, 2010
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
MIAMISBURG, OH
Past
January 3, 2007 - July 9, 2007
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
MIAMISBURG, OH
Past
January 3, 2007 - November 16, 2010
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
MIAMISBURG, OH
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. | JPMORGAN H&Q | JPMORGAN CHASE | J.P.MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE CLIENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE BANK | J.P. MORGAN | CHASE PRIVATE CLIENT | CHASE INVESTMENTS | BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
CRD#: 79 / SEC#: 801-3702, 8-35008
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/3/1965 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. | JPMORGAN H&Q | JPMORGAN CHASE | J.P.MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE CLIENT | J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE BANK | J.P. MORGAN | CHASE PRIVATE CLIENT | CHASE INVESTMENTS | BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
CRD#: 79 / SEC#: 801-3702, 8-35008
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/3/1965 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
1111 Polaris Pkwy Floor 3f, Columbus, OH 43240
Phone number
(212) 272-2000
Established
Delaware since 08/12/1985
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
8,327
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| J.P. MORGAN BROKER-DEALER HOLDINGS INC. | MEMBER | |
| AIDELSON, DAVID | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 7884539 |
| ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI, RACHID | CEO, CHAIR, ELECTED MANAGER | 7122597 |
| BISESI, BRIAN J | ELECTED MANAGER | 3090554 |
| CHOI, MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER | 6597789 |
| COLLINS, JAMES MICHAEL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 2725065 |
| DEMPSEY, PATRICK PAUL | TREASURER | 2830362 |
| ENGLANDER, ADAM F | ELECTED MANAGER | 2941059 |
| FOLEY, KEVIN J | ELECTED MANAGER | 4012244 |
| KLION, ROGER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 5082261 |
| MCCRUM, CARRIE | ELECTED MANAGER | 7675791 |
| SABLE, MATTHEW D | ELECTED MANAGER | 4835849 |
| TEPPER, ERIC D. | ELECTED MANAGER | 2242377 |
| VIENICK, PAUL | ELECTED MANAGER | 2212982 |
| VILLWOCK, DAVID S | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - BROKER DEALER | 8071637 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,055,400 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 352,605,441,286 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 392 |
| Civil Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 143 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 10/25/2024 | ||
| 11/27/2023 | ||
| 01/03/2023 |
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