Laura A. Koester
Professional summary
Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.
That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
Laura Ann Koester, who also goes by Laura Ann Cobb, was a registered financial professional .
Laura is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1991. Laura had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
January 25, 2013 - March 7, 2023
EDWARD JONES
January 25, 2013 - March 7, 2023
EDWARD JONES
December 18, 2009 - December 17, 2012
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
August 28, 2003 - December 18, 2008
HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION
June 18, 2001 - December 31, 2001
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.
August 22, 1994 - April 30, 2001
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
January 22, 1992 - June 14, 1993
CAL FED INVESTMENTS
January 15, 1991 - January 24, 1992
MAGNA INVESTMENTS
Primary Firm SEC Registration
EDWARD JONES
CRD#: 250 / SEC#: 801-3297, 8-759
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Current Firm
EDWARD JONES
CRD#: 250 / SEC#: 801-3297, 8-759
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| THE JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES, L.L.L.P. | LIMITED PARTNER | |
| CHUBAK, DAVID | HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT & FIELD MANAGEMENT | 3254042 |
| EDJ HOLDING COMPANY, INC. | GENERAL PARTNER | |
| GREGO, JENNIFER A | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - BROKER/DEALER | 4928947 |
| GUMBS, KEIR DEVON | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 7815615 |
| GUNN, DAVID ALEXANDER | HEAD OF U.S. BUSINESS UNIT | 6150579 |
| JOHNSON, KRISTIN MICHELE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 2662524 |
| KLOCKE, JOSEPH LAWRENCE | CO-HEAD OF SUPERVISION | 2792068 |
| MIEDLER, ANDREW TIMOTHY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4620055 |
| O'HANLON, ELIZABETH E | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - INVESTMENT ADVISOR | 5834716 |
| PENNINGTON, PENELOPE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 4037237 |
| PURDY, TODD JUDSON | HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5623190 |
| WHALLEY, CASEY JOHN | CO-HEAD OF SUPERVISION | 4305865 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 5,086,856 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 824,988,034,503 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 157 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 150 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 | ||
| 10/24/2024 | ||
| 09/21/2023 |
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