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Blake A. Bagshaw

SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
Hillsboro, OH
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CRD#: 7114478
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Professional summary


Blake Alexander Bagshaw is a registered financial advisor currently at SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC located in Hillsboro, Ohio.

Blake is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Blake has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1.) Bagshaw Holdings, LLC; Hillsboro, OH; Shareholder; Passive investor; investment related; 6.28% owner/shareholder; 1-5 hours/month; no conflict of interest. /// 2.) Arven Investments, LLC; Hillsboro, OH; Shareholder of Real estate investment company; Passive investment; investment related; 10% shareholder; 1-5 hours/ month; compensation: 10% of assets within the company will be paid out when they are sold./// 3) Bagshaw Properties, LTD, 8414 Ohio S.R. 124, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133; Partial Ownership in company investing in start-up or private companies; Part Owner; find opportunities & Listen to pitches from companies seeking outside investors for capital purposes; YES IS Investment Related; Yes has financial interest in this company; company invests in start-up companies and different projects, company owners pull monies and invest; approximate 1-5 hrs. per month; Compensated from ownership stock./// 4)AxisPoint Alliance LLC, 2235 Corydon Pike, New Albany, IN 47150, Board Member, has financial interest in company: ownership stake in the company, not investment related, 1-5 hours per month.///

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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

November 16, 2021 - Present

SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #2: 3322 Erie Ave. Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45208
RIA
CRD#: 169491
Hillsboro, OH
Past

February 26, 2020 - November 8, 2021

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108050
Newark, OH
Past

May 24, 2019 - November 8, 2021

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31243
NEWARK, OH

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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SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 169491 / SEC#: 801-123034

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/2022 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/20/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/24/2022 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/1/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2017 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)

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
Louisiana
(11/16/2021)
IAR
Ohio
(11/17/2021)
IAR
Texas
(11/16/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/22/2020
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/24/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SI
SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 169491 / SEC#: 801-123034

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/2022 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/20/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/24/2022 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/1/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2017 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3322 Erie Ave. Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45208
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 278-7467
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ADV BROCHURE (2/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,752
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 245,920,179

Red Flags


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Company Information


SIMS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 169491Hillsboro, OH

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