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James T. Leopold

ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS
Houston, TX 77027
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CRD#: 6646021
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Professional summary


James Thomas Leopold II, who also goes by James Leopold, is a registered financial advisor currently at ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Houston, Texas.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. James has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Leopold

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
RIDE INDOOR CYCLING, L.L.C. POSITION: Instructor NATURE: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/18/2020 ADDRESS: 117 Lavaca Street, Austin TX 78703, United States DESCRIPTION: I will teach a cycling class ranging from 1-40 people a few times a week.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 2, 2021 - Present

ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 4400 Post Oak Pkwy Ste. 1950, Houston, TX 77027
RIA
CRD#: 287466
Houston, TX
Past

January 3, 2018 - July 6, 2021

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 19, 2016 - July 6, 2021

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
HOUSTON, TX

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".
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ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC
ARCHETYPE WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | HARPER ADVISORS, LLC | ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 287466 / SEC#: 801-110406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2017 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(9/2/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/23/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 10/25/2018
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC
ARCHETYPE WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | HARPER ADVISORS, LLC | ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 287466 / SEC#: 801-110406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4400 Post Oak Pkwy Ste. 1950, Houston, TX 77027
Mailing Address
Phone number
(346) 352-2360
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ARKOS ADV2A BROCHURE (4/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,229
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,109,378,000

Red Flags


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Company Information


ARKOS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 287466Houston, TX 77027

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