Karen Degro
Investment Adviser Representative at Herbert J. SIMS Capital Management, Inc.
Professional summary
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Karen Degro is an investment adviser representative with Herbert J. SIMS Capital Management, Inc. in Boca Raton, FL, where they have been registered since 2023. They have worked in the securities industry since 2005 and were previously registered with UBS Financial Services Inc. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Florida and Puerto Rico.
Office
Advisors at this office: 7
Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Florida, Puerto Rico
- Broker:
10 states and territories
California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Texas
Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.
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.
- UBS Financial Services IncFeb 2016 – no end date reportedPalo Alto, CA
- Herbert J. SIMS Capital ManagementSep 2023 – no end date reportedBoca Raton, FL
- Herbert J. SIMS & Co.Sep 2023 – no end date reportedBoca Raton, FL
Official records & sources
Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Herbert J. SIMS Capital Management, Inc.
These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.
Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Firm account minimum
- $50,000 (waivable)
- $50,000 – $500,0002.50%
- $500,001 – $1,000,0002.00%
- $1,000,001 – $2,500,0001.75%
- $2,500,001 – $5,000,0001.50%
+1 more tiers on the firm profile
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
Private Wealth Management (tailored investment solutions), Investment Banking (flexible financing solutions and capital advisory for non-profit and for-profit organizations), Institutional Sales & Services (diversified portfolio of income securities including tax-exempt and taxable bonds, corporate bonds, and private placements in primary and secondary markets), and Analysis & Commentary (qualitative and quantitative insight, sector outlooks, and market commentary).
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$100M–$500M
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 37
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 6
- Main office:
- Fairfield, CT
- Founded:
- 1935
- SEC file number:
- 801-124853
Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.
Form ADV data as of April 27, 2026
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