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James J. Roach

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
Sarasota, FL
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CRD#: 736103
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Professional summary


James Joseph Roach III, who also goes by James Joseph Roach, is a registered financial advisor currently at FLAGSTAR ADVISORS located in Sarasota, Florida.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. James has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Joseph Roach

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.
New York Community Bancorp (NYCB - 102 Duffy Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801) is the parent company for Flagstar Advisors, Inc. As such, NYCB (or its affiliates) may pay compensation to the representative including, but not limited to, cash bonuses, equity incentives, and/or referral fees. Title: Group Director Investments - Senior Vice President. Activity is investment related and commenced on 6-1-24. Approximate time required: weekly, includes during trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

October 21, 2003 - Present

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

RIA
BD
CRD#: 104233
Sarasota, FL
Current

May 1, 2001 - Present

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

RIA
BD
CRD#: 104233
Sarasota, FL
Past

June 19, 2000 - May 1, 2001

HSBC BROKERAGE (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 6956
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 4, 1997 - June 19, 2000

REPUBLIC FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 38293
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 14, 1992 - January 14, 1997

NATHAN & LEWIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8503
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 11, 1992 - September 15, 1992

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

November 24, 1990 - May 19, 1992

NORTHEAST BROKERAGE SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 26601
Past

February 6, 1990 - October 24, 1990

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 599
IRVINE, CA
Past

August 29, 1988 - December 6, 1989

GREAT LAKES EQUITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 16175
Past

January 31, 1982 - December 14, 1988

AMERICAN DIVERSIFIED DISTRIBUTORS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 10245
Past

August 17, 1981 - December 7, 1981

ADVANTAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 146

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".
FA
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORPORATION | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORP. | SIGNATURE SECURITIES | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS, INC. | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 104233 / SEC#: 801-67767, 8-52697

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2007 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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.
RR
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(1/10/2025)
RR
Colorado
(1/21/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(1/17/2025)
RR
Florida
(5/1/2001)
IAR
Florida
(10/21/2003)
RR
Georgia
(1/27/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(3/13/2025)
RR
Idaho
(1/21/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/2/2001)
RR
Kansas
(1/16/2025)
RR
Maine
(1/29/2025)
RR
Maryland
(2/21/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/14/2025)
RR
Missouri
(8/26/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(2/5/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(3/13/2025)
RR
New York
(1/19/2025)
IAR
New York
(1/19/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/27/2025)
RR
Ohio
(2/10/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/22/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(1/21/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(8/27/2025)
IAR
Texas
(1/8/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/24/2025)
RR
Utah
(1/8/2025)
RR
Virginia
(1/18/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/10/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 7/14/1978
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FA
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS
FLAGSTAR ADVISORS | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORPORATION | SIGNATURE SECURITIES GROUP CORP. | SIGNATURE SECURITIES | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS, INC. | FLAGSTAR ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 104233 / SEC#: 801-67767, 8-52697

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2007 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1400 Broadway 16th Floor 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018
Mailing Address
1400 Broadway 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10018
Phone number
(646) 822-1475
Established
New York since 05/26/2000
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
47

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS, INC. PART 2A BROCHURE (2/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A.SHAREHOLDER
FEIT, ADAM BRIANHEAD OF SPECIALIZED INDUSTRIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS, DIRECTOR3261251
GERAGHTY, DOUGLAS PCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, DIRECTOR6106821
MCGLYNN, BRIAN JOSEPHCOMPLIANCE REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER4463942
PAWANI, SHWETA PRABHUDASFINOP/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4934669
PERRY, PHILIP VINCENTCEO, OSJ PRINCIPAL, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, SENIOR REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL2120399
PITTSEY, MARK ANDREWHEAD OF PRIVATE BANKING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, DIRECTOR2226562
RAFFETTO, RICHARD ALEXANDERPRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE BANKING, DIRECTOR3161430
STERN, SETH WILLIAMSENIOR DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL, DIRECTOR7987857

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,571
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,155,077,972

Disclosures


Arbitration1

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Company Information


FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

CRD#: 104233Sarasota, FL

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