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John Capelli

President and Director at Managed Account Advisors

Investment adviser registrationJersey City, NJSEC record checked 17 October 2026

19
Years in the industry
17
Years at the firm
2
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

John Capelli is President and Director of Managed Account Advisors LLC, a Jersey City investment adviser managing $995B. John Capelli has been registered through Managed Account Advisors since 30 October 2008, has 19 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 6 licensing exams.

Role at Managed Account Advisors

Title on Schedule A
President and Director
Control
John Capelli is a control person of Managed Account Advisors.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
John Capelli has held the filed role since March 2011.

The firm

Managed Account Advisors LLC
Jersey City, NJ

Form ADV filed 18 September 2026

$995B AUM1,446,258 clients25 advisers1 offices

Career on record

John Capelli has been registered through Managed Account Advisors since October 2008, and before that through Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. – present · 18 years
    Jersey City, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 142558
  2. Passed Series 65 · 2008
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 1 year
    Jersey City, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
  4. Passed Series 24, Series 53 and Series 55 · 2006
  5. Passed Series 7 and Series 63 · 1992

Registrations and exams

John Capelli has a current investment-adviser registration in New Jersey and has passed 6 qualifying exams.

New Jersey30 October 2008
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6519 March 2008
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6311 March 1992
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 5312 September 2006
Name
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Series 246 July 2006
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 5519 October 2006
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Series 727 February 1992
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
John Joseph Capelli
CRD
2203083
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
525 Washington Blvd , Jersey City, NJ 07310

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Common questions

Where does John Capelli work?

John Capelli has been President and Director of Managed Account Advisors LLC since March 2011, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 18 September 2026

Is John Capelli a financial advisor?

Yes. John Capelli has a current investment-adviser registration in New Jersey, through Managed Account Advisors since October 2008, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does John Capelli have?

John Capelli has worked in the financial industry for 19 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 13 October 2007, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has John Capelli passed?

John Capelli has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24, Series 53, Series 55 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in February 1992.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did John Capelli work before Managed Account Advisors?

Before Managed Account Advisors, John Capelli was registered through Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, September 2007 to September 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is John Capelli based?

John Capelli’s registered office is in Jersey City, NJ.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Managed Account Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2203083. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Managed Account Advisors LLC, filed 18 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with John Capelli or Managed Account Advisors LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.