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Nicholas J. Avola

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS
Shrewsbury, MA
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CRD#: 7544943
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Professional summary


Nicholas Joseph Avola, who also goes by Nick Joseph Avola, is a registered financial advisor currently at RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Nicholas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Nicholas has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Aliases


Nick Joseph Avola

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 20, 2023 - Present

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

Office #2: 57 River Street Suite 102, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481-2050
RIA
BD
CRD#: 31194
Shrewsbury, MA
Current

September 19, 2023 - Present

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

Office #1: 57 River Street Suite 102, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481-2050
RIA
BD
CRD#: 31194
Wellesley Hills, MA
Past

August 16, 2022 - September 19, 2023

J.P. MORGAN PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 108559
Boston, MA
Past

May 30, 2022 - September 19, 2023

FIRST REPUBLIC SECURITIES COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 105108
BOSTON, MA

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".
RC
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
DAIN RAUSCHER INC | REGIONAL OPERATIONS GROUP, INC. | RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RBC DAIN RAUSCHER INC. | RBC DAIN RAUSCHER | RBC CORRESPONDENT SERVICES | RBC CLEARING AND CUSTODY | RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | RBC CAPITAL MARKETS CORPORATION | RBC ADVISOR SERVICES | INTERRA CLEARING SERVICES, INC. | DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

CRD#: 31194 / SEC#: 801-13059, 8-45411

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/1977 Approved)
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
Arizona
(9/20/2023)
RR
California
(9/20/2023)
RR
Colorado
(9/20/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(9/20/2023)
RR
Delaware
(9/20/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/20/2023)
RR
Florida
(9/20/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/20/2023)
RR
Illinois
(9/20/2023)
RR
Kansas
(9/20/2023)
RR
Maine
(9/20/2023)
RR
Maryland
(9/20/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/19/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(1/16/2025)
RR
Montana
(9/20/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/20/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(9/20/2023)
RR
New York
(9/20/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(9/20/2023)
RR
Ohio
(9/20/2023)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/20/2023)
RR
Oregon
(9/20/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/20/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/20/2023)
IAR
Rhode Island
(9/20/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(9/20/2023)
RR
Texas
(9/20/2023)
RR
Utah
(9/20/2023)
RR
Vermont
(9/20/2023)
RR
Virginia
(9/20/2023)
RR
Washington
(9/20/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/20/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/8/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/28/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
BOX Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE National, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


RC
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
DAIN RAUSCHER INC | REGIONAL OPERATIONS GROUP, INC. | RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RBC DAIN RAUSCHER INC. | RBC DAIN RAUSCHER | RBC CORRESPONDENT SERVICES | RBC CLEARING AND CUSTODY | RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | RBC CAPITAL MARKETS CORPORATION | RBC ADVISOR SERVICES | INTERRA CLEARING SERVICES, INC. | DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

CRD#: 31194 / SEC#: 801-13059, 8-45411

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/1977 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
200 Vesey St., New York, NY 10281
Mailing Address
250 Nicollet Mall Suite 1600, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone number
(612) 371-2811
Established
Minnesota since 11/01/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
October
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
8,476

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

RBC FINANCIAL PLANNING DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT (9/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
RBC USA HOLDCO CORPORATIONDIRECT OWNER
CARLESIMO, PAUL ADAMCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, RBC CAPITAL MARKETS - U.S.4718504
ESPENAK, KRISTEN ELIZABETHCHIEF RISK OFFICER, USA5570750
GIEGERICH, ROBERT ARTHURPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5736294
GLASSMAN, DORJE TSERINGCO-HEAD OF U.S. CAPITAL MARKETS LAW GROUP6568226
LISCHIN, MATTHEW CODYCO-HEAD OF U.S. CAPITAL MARKETS LAW GROUP4974723
O'CONNOR, SEAN WALTERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT - U.S.6578918
PENN, JOHN CHRISTOPHERGENERAL COUNSEL5135403
SAGISSOR, THOMAS STEVENPRESIDENT OF RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT2429425
SCHREINER, CINDY LOUISEUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1470050
SPERDUTO, VITO ANTONIODIRECTOR, CEO OF U.S. CAPITAL MARKETS & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD2524961
THORNE, BRETT LANEPRESIDENT, RBC CLEARING & CUSTODY2523268
THURLOW, JOHN JCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER5726613

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts477,674
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 259,962,335,074

Disclosures


Regulatory Event364
Civil Event3
Arbitration114
Bond7

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025
Cover Page
08/27/2024
09/14/2023

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Company Information


RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

CRD#: 31194Shrewsbury, MA

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