AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
GW

Gregory J. Williams

Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 1561089
GW

Professional summary


Gregory Jon Williams was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Gregory is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Prior to being barred, Gregory had worked at 6 firms, which includes FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP INC., MORGAN STANLEY, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC., BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION, A. G. EDWARDS & SONS INC., AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Greg Williams

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Past

April 20, 2011 - November 25, 2020

FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 28784
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

April 20, 2011 - November 25, 2020

FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28784
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

June 1, 2009 - May 10, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
DENVER, CO
Past

June 1, 2009 - May 10, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
DENVER, CO
Past

July 29, 2005 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
DENVER, CO
Past

July 29, 2005 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
DENVER, CO
Past

March 19, 1997 - August 4, 2005

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 16999
DENVER, CO
Past

January 8, 1993 - August 4, 2005

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 9, 1986 - July 28, 1989

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

October 22, 1986 - November 24, 1986

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/18/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/8/2006
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FF
FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
AMERICA'S RETIREMENT STORE | VALLEY OAK FINANCIAL | SENTRY PACIFIC | PRESIDENTIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE, INC. | PRESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE | FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 28784 / SEC#: 801-113100, 8-43930

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/07/2022
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
5445 Dtc Pkwy Suite 1100, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 06/24/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (12/23/2020)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FINANCIAL GRAVITY COMPANIESOWNER
DE LUZ, MICHAEL KFINOP2526894
JAGLOWSKI, JILL ANNCEO, CCO, DIRECTOR2777986

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration5

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 28784

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Gregory Williams

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Stephen Albert Zahka
Stephen ZahkaAdvisorCheck Check Mark
EDWARD JONES
IAR
RR
Marlborough, MA
Marshall Lee Rosen
Marshall RosenAdvisorCheck Check Mark
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
IAR
RR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Frank Horace Moore III
Frank MooreAdvisorCheck Check Mark
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
IAR
RR
Greenwich, CT
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company. All rights reserved.