JH
James M. Hughes
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CRD#: 863401
JH
Professional summary
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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
James Michael Hughes, who also goes by James M Hughes, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1979. James had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 22 and Series 1 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
James M Hughes
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
October 30, 2020 - November 6, 2025
INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC
BD
CRD#: 146344
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past
July 29, 2020 - November 2, 2020
MERCAP SECURITIES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 156607
ATLANTA, GA
Past
May 23, 2012 - December 31, 2018
MERCAP SECURITIES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 156607
BERWYN, PA
Past
October 20, 1980 - April 26, 2012
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6627
SPRINGFIELD, PA
Past
March 1, 1979 - January 5, 2000
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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IP
INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC
DEEMER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC. | INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC
CRD#: 146344 / SEC#: 801-78702, 8-67812
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/24/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/9/2014 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2013 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/18/2013 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2013 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/10/2014 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2013 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 2/12/1979
Registered Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm
IP
INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC
DEEMER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC. | INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC
CRD#: 146344 / SEC#: 801-78702, 8-67812
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/24/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/9/2014 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2013 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/18/2013 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2013 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/10/2014 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2013 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/10/2013 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
5950 Fairview Road Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28210
Mailing Address
5950 Fairview Road Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone number
(704) 708-5461
Established
North Carolina since 11/19/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
297
SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 1 |
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