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Walter G. Schwartz

GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
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CRD#: 1282286
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Professional summary


Walter George Schwartz is a registered financial advisor currently at GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC. located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Walter is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Walter has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Schwartz Holdings, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Expense share arrangement. LLC Member. Start date: 06/02/2009. Devotes 2 hours per quarter, during trade hours, to reviews operational expense payments paid for B/D. Schwartz Benefit Services, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Insurance agency. LLC Member/Sales representative. Start date: 01/18/2002. Devotes 4 hours a month, during trade hours, to sell life/health insurance and fixed annuities and to reviews operations. Schwartz Land Co., LLC D/B/A Offices at Maple/Lahser, 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Office Building, Indirect interest. Start Date: 2003. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment. Investment interest flows to Schwartz Financial Group, Inc. Schwartz Financial Group, Inc., (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Holding company for investments. President/Treasurer. Start date: 02/11/1992. Devotes 4 hours per quarter, during trade hours, to review investments/operations at management meeting. AHSFGI, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Holding company for investments. Indirect interest. Start date: 01/01/2002. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Investment interest flows to Schwartz Financial Group, Inc. American House Holdings, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Holds interest in a senior living business assets. Indirect interest. Start date: 2000. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Investment interest flows to AHSFGI, LLC. Baldwin House Holdings, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Owns Interest in a senior citizen rental facility. Indirect interest. Start date: 08/20/2015. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Investment interest flows to Schwartz Financial Group, Inc. SGN Fund Management, LLC: Start Date: 2010. SGN Fund Management II, LLC: Start Date: 2012. (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Holds interests in senior living business assets. Indirect interest. Start date: 2010. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Investment interest flows to AHSFGI, LLC. SFG Grand Rapids, LLC: Start Date: 08/07/14 SFG Southgate, LLC: Start Date: 11/25/14 SFG Spring Lake, LLC: Start Date: 11/25/14 (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Interest in senior citizen rental facility. LLC Member. Start date: 11/25/2014. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Rochester Roseville MC Development, LLC, (Investment related), 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Interest in two senior citizen rental facilities. Indirect interest. Start date: January 2015. Devotes 1 hour per quarter, during trade hours, to review investment at management meeting. Investment interest flows to AHSFGI, LLC

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 12, 2016 - Present

GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.

Office #1: 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301Office #2: 4040 Gulf Shore Blvd. N, Naples, FL 34103
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7294
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Current

July 12, 1989 - Present

GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.

Office #1: 3707 W. Maple, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301Office #2: 4040 Gulf Shore Blvd. N, Naples, FL 34103
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7294
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Past

September 19, 1988 - June 3, 1989

RODMAN & RENSHAW INC.

BD
CRD#: 724
Past

February 23, 1988 - September 2, 1988

CARR SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 1404
Past

March 15, 1985 - March 15, 1988

GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7294

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC. | SCHWARTZ & CO.

CRD#: 7294 / SEC#: 801-62856, 8-20955

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/15/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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
(4/20/2017)
RR
California
(4/20/2017)
RR
Colorado
(4/20/2017)
RR
Connecticut
(7/12/2016)
RR
Florida
(6/23/1992)
IAR
Florida
(7/13/2016)
RR
Illinois
(7/12/2016)
RR
Kentucky
(3/30/2004)
RR
Maine
(4/20/2017)
RR
Michigan
(7/12/1989)
IAR
Michigan
(7/14/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(4/20/2017)
RR
Missouri
(4/20/2017)
RR
Nevada
(4/20/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(4/20/2017)
RR
New York
(4/22/2004)
RR
North Carolina
(8/29/2013)
RR
Ohio
(9/4/1992)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/20/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/20/2017)
RR
South Dakota
(2/8/2017)
RR
Texas
(4/20/2017)
IAR
Texas
(1/12/2023)
RR
Virginia
(7/12/2016)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/12/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/19/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.
GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC. | SCHWARTZ & CO.

CRD#: 7294 / SEC#: 801-62856, 8-20955

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/15/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
3707 W Maple Rd Ste 201, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Mailing Address
3707 W Maple Rd Ste 201, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301-3204
Phone number
(248) 644-2701
Established
Michigan since 08/04/1976
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
30

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (2024-12) (3/18/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SCHWARTZ, EDWARD AUGUSTINEPRESIDENT/CEO, PRINCIPAL2166324
SCHWARTZ, GREGORY JOHN JRVICE-PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL1177836
SCHWARTZ, JOSEPH EMMETTREASURER/SECRETARY2168945
SCHWARTZ, PETER FRANCISVICE-PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL2168931
SCHWARTZ, WALTER GEORGEVICE-PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL1282286
POWERS, LAURA LEACFO, CCO, FINOP, PRINCIPAL4413799
SCHWARTZ, GREGORY JOHNCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PRINCIPAL416277

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,835
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,070,033,429

Disclosures


Arbitration1

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Company Information


GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.

GREGORY J. SCHWARTZ & CO., INC.

CRD#: 7294Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

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