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Aaron B. Reed

NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS
Cleveland, OH 44114
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CRD#: 5631531
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Professional summary


Aaron Bruce Reed, who also goes by Aaron Reed, is a registered financial advisor currently at NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Aaron is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Aaron has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 87, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases


Aaron Reed

Other business activities


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FINRA - Cleveland, OH - industry regulatory body - arbitrator - nominal hrs/mo (0 during mkt hrs) - not investment related - will not interfere with duties at firm

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 27, 2023 - Present

NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 1301 East Ninth Street 15th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
RIA
BD
CRD#: 149109
Cleveland, OH
Current

January 20, 2022 - Present

NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 1301 East Ninth Street 15th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
RIA
BD
CRD#: 149109
Cleveland, OH
Past

September 22, 2016 - December 4, 2020

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 628
MACEDONIA, OH
Past

September 22, 2016 - December 4, 2020

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628
MACEDONIA, OH
Past

November 23, 2009 - June 7, 2016

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
WOOSTER, OH
Past

November 23, 2009 - June 7, 2016

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
WOOSTER, OH
Past

April 20, 2009 - August 17, 2009

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
FAIRLAWN, OH
Past

March 3, 2009 - August 17, 2009

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
FAIRLAWN, OH

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
New York
(1/20/2022)
RR
Ohio
(5/18/2023)
IAR
Ohio
(6/27/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/13/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC
CONTINUUM RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC | NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 149109 / SEC#: , 8-68115

Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/23/2023 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1301 East Ninth Street 15th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
Mailing Address
1301 East Ninth Street 15th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone number
(216) 468-6950
Established
Ohio since 10/29/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
32

FINRA licenses (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NORTHCOAST RESEARCH HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE MEMBER / PARENT
MEHTA, KARTIKMANAGING OFFICER3034087
RAFFA, SALVATORE ANTONINOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER3213782
RIZZO, MARTIN PAULPRESIDENT AND CCO1520499

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Company Information


NORTHCOAST RESEARCH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 149109Cleveland, OH 44114

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