James
Lin

Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc

CRD#5694927
Investment Advisor
in Irvine, CA

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About this Advisor

James Lin is a financial advisor working in Irvine, California with a total of 4 years of relevant experience. Lin is an employee of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. Their career trajectory has included roles at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Lin holds a Series 66 license, qualifying them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is able to serve investors in California and Texas. Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc is an advisory business that has its headquarters in Saint Louis, MO. It has offices in 459 locations and a total of 6,729 advisors. It administers $133 billion in assets between its 334,814 client accounts, placing it among the biggest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. The firm provides services to 1,312 charities and foundations. Of its 334,814 accounts, 24% are held by high-net-worth investors who have at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm offers a number of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. Fees charged by financial advisors typically depend on the financial services offered. However, fee types charged by Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc most likely are comprised of any blend of asset-based, fixed and commission-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66

Years Registered*

4 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Fixed Fees, Commissions

Office Location

400 Spectrum Center Drive
Irvine, CA 92618

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Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$132,550,931,898

CA Average: $11,469,110,461
Total Number of Employees

6,729

CA Average: 458
Total Number of Accounts

334,814

CA Average: 33,415
Average Account Size

$395,894

CA Average: $343,232

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

James Lin Work History

James has been registered as a financial advisor for 4 years.*

2019 - Present (5 years)

Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc

2010 - 2019 (9 years)

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc

John Thomas
Saint Louis, MO
Raymond Demonte
Fairport, NY
Stephen Lestmann
Saint Louis, MO
Jesse Wright
Sioux Falls, SD
Patrick Dammert
Covington, KY
Daniel Robertson
Saint Louis, MO
Peter Birdwell
San Francisco, CA
Alan Beatty
Jefferson City, MO

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