Best Investors Account Sign in
Current Employers
Principal Securities, Inc.

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
CA RA APPROVED 2018-05-16
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2018-05-16

Branch Locations

101 Metro Dr Ste 375, San Jose, CA 95110 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Palo Alto CA 10/2010 05/2018
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association New York NY 01/2015 05/2018
Principal Securities Inc San Jose CA 05/2018 Present
Principal Life Insurance Company San Jose CA 05/2018 12/2022
  • 10/2010 → 05/2018
    Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
    Palo Alto, CA
  • 01/2015 → 05/2018
    Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association
    New York, NY
  • 05/2018 → Present
    San Jose, CA
  • 05/2018 → 12/2022
    Principal Life Insurance Company
    San Jose, CA
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

***PHN LLC (dba The Academy of Self Defense); Not Investment Related; 3475 Woodward Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95054; Instructor; Teach self defense and krav maga courses to civilians; Start Date: 10/01/2012; 16 hrs per month; 0 during trading hours. ***Fixed Insurance; Investment Related; San Jose, CA; Agent; Fixed Insurance, Life, DI, Health, LTC; Start Date: 05/29/2019; 4 hrs per month; 4 during trading hours. BLACK SANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT POSITION: Managing Member NATURE: Investor (LLC, LP, REIT) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/13/2023 ADDRESS: 101 Metro Drive, Suite 375, San Jose CA 95110, United States DESCRIPTION: LLC created solely to pay rent for office space as landlord would not accept rent from individuals.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2010-12-17
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2008-02-27
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2010-12-17
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2008-02-27
Other Names
  • Amit Patel
  • Amit Ravin Patel

View on SEC IAPD

Other Firms

Other Investors

Other Offices

More in San Jose, CA

Reviews

Want to share your experience?

Sign in to leave a review
Loading reviews...

Reach out to this advisor