Jose Vargas

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Miami, FL

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CRD#: 6391989

Professional summary

Jose Vargas is a registered financial advisor currently at RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT located in Miami, Florida and CARILLON FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Jose is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Jose has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

July 10, 2026 - Present

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA

CRD#: 174904

Miami, FL

Current

June 22, 2026 - Present

CARILLON FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716

CRD#: 139749

ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Past

November 26, 2025 - June 15, 2026

SAFRA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 47873

AVENTURA, FL

Past

July 20, 2020 - November 12, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 705

Miami, FL

Past

July 17, 2020 - November 12, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705

Miami, FL

Past

August 22, 2018 - February 7, 2019

UCAP AMERICAS

CRD#: 173643

Miami, FL

Past

November 22, 2016 - March 10, 2017

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

MIAMI, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CARILLON TOWER ADVISERS, INC. | RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 174904 / SEC#: 801-100356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2015 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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.

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Florida
(6/22/2026)

IAR

Florida
(7/10/2026)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 10/19/2019

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 11/22/2016

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CARILLON TOWER ADVISERS, INC. | RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 174904 / SEC#: 801-100356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2015 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

780 Carillon Parkway, St Petersburg, FL 33716

Mailing Address

880 Carillon Parkway, St Petersburg, FL 33716

Phone number

(800) 521-1195

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

175

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A-2B-3 (12/12/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	5
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 16,864,326,714

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Jose Vargas

Professional summary

Aliases

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

Experience

CARILLON FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

SAFRA SECURITIES LLC

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

UCAP AMERICAS

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 10/19/2019

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 11/22/2016

FINRA

Current Firm

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

RAYMOND JAMES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

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