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Joshua M. Brown
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Chicago, IL 60614
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CRD#: 5695806
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Professional summary
Joshua M Brown, who also goes by Josh Brown, is a registered financial advisor currently at STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Chicago, Illinois and STATE FARM VP MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Glenview, Illinois.
Joshua is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Joshua has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Josh Brown
Other business activities
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1. Joshua Brown's Insurance Agency; Insurance Agency; Investment-related; 1141 Waukegan Rd Glenview, IL 60025-3045; Insurance (State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and its affiliates); Owner; Agent; 05/01/2010; 80; 80; Service customers and supervise employees. 2) Merrical Real Estate Group LLC; investment-related; 1204 Grove Ave Park Ridge IL 60068; investment or Commercial Property; owner; president; 03/01/2021; 2; 2; LLC owns my office building for Legacy, manages a personal rental property with one unit and is purchasing another property to house MOA office as well as two apartments, Pay bills/Co-Signor on checking account, Review bank statements, Control of the checkbook.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
June 26, 2023 - Present
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
Office #1: 653 W. Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614RIA
CRD#: 3487
Chicago, IL
Current
August 31, 2009 - Present
STATE FARM VP MANAGEMENT CORP.
Office #1: 1141 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025BD
CRD#: 43036
Glenview, IL
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".
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
CRD#: 3487 / SEC#: 801-8184, 8-13379
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/1971 Approved)BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/30/2001
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
Georgia(10/27/2025)
IAR
Georgia(10/28/2025)
RR
Illinois(9/7/2009)
IAR
Illinois(6/26/2023)
RR
Indiana(1/20/2022)
IAR
Indiana(6/26/2023)
RR
Kentucky(1/20/2022)
IAR
Kentucky(9/20/2024)
RR
Tennessee(6/19/2024)
RR
Wisconsin(1/20/2022)
IAR
Wisconsin(6/26/2023)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.
CRD#: 3487 / SEC#: 801-8184, 8-13379
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/1971 Approved)BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/30/2001
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Contact information
Main Address
One State Farm Plaza B-2, Bloomington, IL 61710-0001
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 447-0740
Established
Delaware since 12/09/1966
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
November
# of Employees
150
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | OWNER | |
| CHEVALIER, JEREL SAM | ASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASURER | 2209892 |
| GRIMES, DAVID ROY | VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | 1432710 |
| GRIZZLE, DAVID RAY | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER | 4084087 |
| HORTON, STEPHEN LOWELL | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 3124493 |
| JAYNES, DONALD ONEIL | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 3124497 |
| JOSLIN, ROGER SCOTT | DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER | 262350 |
| KILLIAN, JOHN JOSEPH | DIRECTOR | 2614915 |
| MOORE, DAVID MICHAEL | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 2876793 |
| MOSER, KURT GEORGE | DIRECTOR & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 2065254 |
| RUST, EDWARD BARRY JR | DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT | 1450795 |
| THOMAS, HOWARD ANDREW | ASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASURER | 3150520 |
| TIPSORD, MICHAEL LEON | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 1943922 |
| TROSINO, VINCENT JOSEPH | DIRECTOR | 1780681 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 38 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 11,294,815,444 |
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