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James Martin Hickey

Investment Adviser Representative at Emerson Equity LLC

Las Vegas, NVCRD #1505083Dual-registered
Disclosure(s) on record — verify on FINRA BrokerCheck
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
38 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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James Martin Hickey is an investment adviser representative with Emerson Equity LLC in Las Vegas, NV, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 1988 and have been registered with 19 firms, including Select Capital Corporation and U.S. Select Securities LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in California.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California
Broker:
3 states and territories

Arizona, California, Nevada

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 11/19/2002
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 6/2/1986
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 5/17/1986
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 12/21/2002

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Emerson Equity LLCCurrent
6/14/2019 – Las Vegas, NV
Select Capital Corporation
9/30/2011 – 6/17/2019Ladera Ranch, CA
U.S. Select Securities LLC
3/8/2005 – 10/3/2011Ladera Ranch, CA
NNN Capital Corp.
11/21/2003 – 1/3/2005Santa Ana, CA
UBS Global Asset Management (US) Inc.
12/21/2001 – 11/17/2003New York, NY
UBS Painewebber Inc.
9/15/2000 – 1/17/2002Weehawken, NJ
Franklin/templeton Distributors, Inc.
2/17/1998 – 5/5/2000San Mateo, CA
Putnam Mutual Funds Corp.
7/10/1997 – 1/30/1998Boston, MA
Sunamerica Capital Services, Inc.
10/30/1996 – 7/3/1997Jersey City, NJ
Related Equities Corporation
6/4/1992 – 8/1/1996New York, NY
Citicorp Select Investments, Inc.
2/4/1992 – 6/2/1992Long Island City, NY
American Express Financial Advisors Inc.
6/12/1991 – 2/6/1992Minneapolis, MN
IDS LIFE Insurance Company
6/12/1991 – 2/6/1992Minneapolis, MN
Jones International Securities, Ltd.
1/31/1990 – 10/16/1990Englewood, CO
American Express Financial Advisors Inc.
4/26/1989 – 1/16/1990Minneapolis, MN
IDS LIFE Insurance Company
4/26/1989 – 1/16/1990Minneapolis, MN
Capital Analysts, Incorporated
2/24/1988 – 11/19/1988
MCG Portfolio Management Corp.
10/20/1987 – 2/1/1988
Liberty Group, A California Limited Partnership
2/3/1987 – 6/4/1987
American Capital Financial Services, Inc.
6/12/1986 – 11/19/1986
Waddell & REED, Inc.
5/21/1986 – 6/30/1986

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Select Capital Corporation
    Sep 2011 – Jun 2019San Juan Capistrano, CA
  2. Emerson Equity LLC
    Jun 2019 – no end date reportedSan Mateo, CA
  3. CAI Investments, LLC
    Nov 2019 – no end date reportedLas Vegas, NV

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Emerson Equity LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
Estimated blended rate
0.025

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Investment advisory, traditional brokerage, annuities and life insurance, private placements, secondary transactions, alternative investments and other private placements, and inception-to-closing private placement platform (managing broker dealer services) for sponsor companies.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Investment AdvisoryBrokeragePrivate PlacementsAlternative InvestmentsManaging Broker DealerAnnuitiesLife InsuranceSecondary TransactionsBoutique Investment Firm

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCorporations

Firm assets under management

$100M–$500M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
98
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
10
Main office:
San Mateo, CA
Founded:
2003
SEC file number:
801-120835

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Form ADV data as of September 10, 2026

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