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CFP
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CFP

Roy Leonard

36 Years of Experience
Newport Beach, CA
3 DisclosuresBroker

Roy Leonard is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, based in Newport Beach, CA, with 36 years of industry experience. Roy operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,055,400 clients with $350B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
13547 advisors
Number of Clients
1,055,400 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$334K average
Assets Under Management
$352.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K1.45%
$250K - $500K1.30%
$500K - $1000K1.15%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.75%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.65%
$10.0M - $15.0M0.55%
$15.0M - $25.0M0.50%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.40%
$50M+0.30%

The Advisory Fee rate for assets invested in the Fixed Income Advisory Program (FIAP) is 0.70%. The Advisory Fee rate for assets invested in the Liquidity Management Strategy (LMS) is 0.40%. Effective November 10, 2025 the Advisory Fee rate for new LMS investors and LMS proposals dated on or after November 10, 2025 will be 0.60%.

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Location

551 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
June 2013
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
July 2002
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2001
Settled
Other Business Activities

Roy is involved in several real estate ventures, including ownership in multiple four-plex properties and a revocable living trust with rental properties. He also co-owns a dog boarding and daycare business, though his wife and son handle the operations.

Employment History
Current Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
October 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
May 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.
May 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.
December 2008 - May 2009 · 5 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.Broker
December 2008 - May 2009 · 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
December 2008 - December 2008 · 0 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
December 2008 - December 2008 · 0 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.
February 2006 - December 2008 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.Broker
January 1999 - December 2008 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Griffin Financial ServicesBroker
July 1997 - January 1999 · 1 yr 6 mos
Wells Fargo Securities INC.Broker
August 1994 - May 1997 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Griffin Financial ServicesBroker
February 1994 - August 1994 · 6 mos
Fortis Investors, INC.Broker
May 1989 - December 1993 · 4 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations32 states
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Exams
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