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Derek J. Howell

KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT
Cincinnati, OH 45241
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CRD#: 7317149
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Professional summary


Derek Jay Howell, who also goes by Derek J Howell, is a registered financial advisor currently at KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Derek is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. Derek has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and SIE exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Derek J Howell

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 20, 2025 - Present

KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 4015 Executive Park Drive Suite 402, Cincinnati, OH 45241
RIA
CRD#: 168070
Cincinnati, OH

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
Ohio
(11/20/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/12/2020
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/25/2020
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


KA
KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 168070 / SEC#:

Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/1/2024 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/10/2014 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2021 Conditional Restricted)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4015 Executive Park Drive Suite 402, Cincinnati, OH 45241
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 769-2700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts201
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,924,073

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Company Information


KANU ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 168070Cincinnati, OH 45241

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