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Susan E. Gress

BANCROFT CAPITAL
Fort Washington, PA 19034
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CRD#: 1100249
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Professional summary


Susan Elizabeth Gress, who also goes by Susan Elizabeth Costello, is a registered financial advisor currently at BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

Susan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Susan has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Susan Elizabeth Costello

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 6, 2018 - Present

BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034Office #2: 501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034
RIA
BD
CRD#: 290665
Fort Washington, PA
Current

June 6, 2018 - Present

BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034Office #2: 501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034
RIA
BD
CRD#: 290665
Fort Washington, PA
Past

November 9, 2016 - June 1, 2018

CM ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 284486
Ardmore, PA
Past

June 11, 2014 - June 1, 2018

CFG CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39468
Ardmore, PA
Past

June 30, 2008 - June 13, 2014

BOENNING & SCATTERGOOD, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 100
ARDMORE, PA
Past

June 23, 2008 - June 13, 2014

BOENNING & SCATTERGOOD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 100
ARDMORE, PA
Past

December 7, 2006 - June 25, 2008

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 285
ARDMORE, PA
Past

February 4, 2002 - June 25, 2008

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285
ARDMORE, PA
Past

May 18, 1992 - February 4, 2002

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

BD
CRD#: 463
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

January 1, 1991 - June 4, 1992

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 24, 1985 - January 1, 1991

BUTCHER & SINGER INC.

BD
CRD#: 6517

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(7/21/2020)
RR
California
(6/6/2018)
RR
Connecticut
(9/17/2019)
RR
Florida
(10/7/2019)
RR
Illinois
(6/14/2018)
RR
Kentucky
(6/28/2021)
RR
Maryland
(6/6/2018)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/7/2019)
RR
Michigan
(3/7/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(9/18/2019)
RR
Missouri
(5/23/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(3/7/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(4/15/2020)
RR
New York
(6/6/2018)
RR
Ohio
(3/7/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/6/2018)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(6/6/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(9/17/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(7/6/2020)
RR
Texas
(6/26/2018)
RR
Utah
(4/15/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/4/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/6/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


BC
BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC
BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 290665 / SEC#: , 8-70035

Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2018 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034
Mailing Address
501 Office Center Drive Suite 130, Fort Washington, PA 19034
Phone number
(484) 686-0346
Established
Pennsylvania since 07/04/2017
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
4

FINRA licenses (34 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
QUINN, CAULDON DEANCEO4530968
BANCROFT HOLDINGS, LLCHOLDING CO.
LINDH, COLLEEN MARNIECCO/FINOP1912150

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Company Information


BANCROFT CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 290665Fort Washington, PA 19034

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