Jay W Hays
Investment Adviser Representative at Towers Watson Investment Services, Inc.
Professional summary
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Jay W. Hays is an investment adviser representative with Towers Watson Investment Services, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, where they have been registered since 2024. They have worked in the securities industry since 2012 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and MMC Securities LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Kentucky and Ohio.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Kentucky, Ohio
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Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Mercer Investments, LLCJul 2016 – Aug 2022Pittsburgh, PA
- MGI Funds Distributors, LLCJan 2020 – Aug 2022Cincinnati, OH
- Kestra Investment Services, LLCAug 2022 – Sep 2023Cincinnati, OH
- Kestra Advisory Services, LLCMar 2023 – Sep 2023Cincinnati, OH
- Towers Watson Investment Services, Inc.Apr 2023 – no end date reportedCincinnati, OH
Official records & sources
Data as of August 11, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Towers Watson Investment Services, Inc.
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