Joseph A. Babai

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Centennial, CO 80015

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CRD#: 6676949

Professional summary

Joseph Ali Babai, who also goes by Joseph Babai, Ali Babai-khameh, is a registered financial professional currently at KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Centennial, Colorado.

Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Joseph has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Joseph Babai | Ali Babai-Khameh

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

September 26, 2024 - Present

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 20290 E Smoky Hill Rd., Centennial, CO 80015

RIA

CRD#: 136300

Centennial, CO

Past

February 23, 2023 - May 14, 2024

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 17868

Denver, CO

Past

October 9, 2018 - October 21, 2022

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 20472

DENVER, CO

Past

November 8, 2016 - September 13, 2018

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13109

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

Past

July 12, 2016 - October 25, 2016

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 17868

DENVER, CO

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 136300 / SEC#: 801-65060, 8-66999

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2006 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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California
(9/26/2024)

Colorado
(9/26/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/5/2016

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 9/13/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 7/12/2016

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 136300 / SEC#: 801-65060, 8-66999

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2006 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

4900 Tiedeman Road Oh-01-49-0215, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Mailing Address

4900 Tiedeman Road Oh-01-49-0215, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Phone number

(888) 547-2968

Established

Ohio since 06/08/2005

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,131

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KIS FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 (4/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.	SOLE OWNER	566
CALABRESE, GIUSEPPE NMN	CO-CEO/PRESIDENT	5013231
DOUCE, MARK IVAN	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2959137
GULLA, MATTHEW TODD	CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER	3040637
HOTZ, BURTON BRUCE NICHOLAS	CHIEF RISK OFFICER	3025138
JANOFSKY, PAULA MARIE	OPERATIONS OFFICER	2882776
KOVACHICK, MARK ALLAN	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/DIRECTOR	5390571
SCHMIDT, SOLOMON LEE	CO-CEO/PRESIDENT	4404279
SKARDA, JOSEPH BRIEL	HEAD OF KEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT	4288186
THEBERGE, JONATHAN MARC	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	7722891
WEICK, PAUL ALFRED II	CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER	2286289

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	27,533
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 6,107,213,206

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

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Joseph A. Babai

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Joseph Ali Babai's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 12/5/2016

SIE

Date: 9/13/2018

Series 6

Date: 7/12/2016

FINRA

Current Firm

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

KEY INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

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