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Scott S. Chikuma
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
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CRD#: 5648197
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Professional summary
Scott Shintaro Chikuma, who also goes by Scott Chikuma, is a registered financial professional currently at MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Scott is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Scott has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Scott Chikuma
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 20, 2022 - Present
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 191 Rosa Parks, Cincinnati, OH 45202RIA
BD
CRD#: 36451
CINCINNATI, OH
Past
April 14, 2021 - September 16, 2022
ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 612
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
September 24, 2015 - April 13, 2021
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 36451
CINCINNATI, OH
Past
July 6, 2009 - September 15, 2015
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 40178
DENVER, CO
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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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
California(9/20/2022)
RR
Ohio(9/20/2022)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
MA
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC
AAG SECURITIES, INC. | MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS, LLC | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS, INC. | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS LLC | GAA INSURANCE AGENCY
CRD#: 36451 / SEC#: 801-68927, 8-47309
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2012 Terminated)Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/18/2008 Terminated)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/29/2018 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2023 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2008 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2008 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/21/2008 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/14/2018 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/17/2008 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/4/2023 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2008 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2023 Terminated)North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/2011 Approved)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/30/2008 Terminated)Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/1/2023 Terminated)South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2008 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2008 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)BD
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Contact information
Main Address
191 Rosa Parks 12th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Mailing Address
191 Rosa Parks 12th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone number
(513) 361-9525
Established
Ohio since 06/24/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
12
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 4 |
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Company Information
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 36451Cincinnati, OH 45202TRUST BUT VERIFY
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