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Laura J. Bornheimer

GWN SECURITIES
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
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CRD#: 1769643
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Professional summary


Laura Jeanette Bornheimer, who also goes by Laura Jeanette Cognetti, Laura Jeanette Cognetti-bornheimer, Laura Jeanette Parton, Laura Jeanette Utendorf, is a registered financial advisor currently at GWN SECURITIES INC. located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Laura is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Laura has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 14, Series 4, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Laura Jeanette Cognetti | Laura Jeanette Cognetti-Bornheimer | Laura Jeanette Parton | Laura Jeanette Utendorf

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.
BORNHEIMER FARMS LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: Farming INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2016 ADDRESS: 20569 Marie Court, Loxahatchee FL 33470 DESCRIPTION: Owner. Orchard Farm and organic vegetables

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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


Current

April 21, 2004 - Present

GWN SECURITIES INC.

Office #1: 11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418Office #2: 11400 Jog Road Suite 101, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
RIA
BD
CRD#: 128929
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Current

April 13, 2004 - Present

GWN SECURITIES INC.

Office #1: 11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418Office #2: 11400 Jog Road Suite 101, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
RIA
BD
CRD#: 128929
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Past

June 16, 1997 - April 14, 2004

PMG ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

RIA
CRD#: 110825
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Past

May 1, 1996 - April 2, 2004

PMG SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 27107
ELGIN, IL
Past

February 8, 1996 - April 8, 1996

JOSEPH ROBERTS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15971
POMPANO BEACH, FL
Past

January 1, 1994 - January 19, 1996

LEGEND EQUITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 30999
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
Past

September 17, 1992 - April 18, 1996

LEGEND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14454
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
Past

September 7, 1989 - January 1, 1994

LEGEND CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4149
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL

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".
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GWN SECURITIES INC.
GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida 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
Alabama
(1/3/2006)
RR
Alaska
(1/3/2006)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2006)
RR
Connecticut
(8/25/2004)
RR
Delaware
(1/3/2006)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/3/2006)
RR
Florida
(4/13/2004)
IAR
Florida
(4/21/2004)
RR
Hawaii
(1/3/2006)
RR
Idaho
(1/3/2006)
RR
Illinois
(1/3/2006)
RR
Indiana
(1/7/2005)
RR
Louisiana
(1/3/2006)
RR
Maine
(1/3/2006)
RR
Maryland
(1/3/2006)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/10/2013)
RR
Minnesota
(1/3/2006)
RR
Missouri
(1/3/2006)
RR
Montana
(1/3/2006)
RR
Nebraska
(1/3/2006)
RR
Nevada
(1/3/2006)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/3/2006)
RR
New Mexico
(1/3/2006)
RR
Ohio
(4/23/2014)
RR
South Dakota
(6/26/2006)
RR
Texas
(5/2/2006)
RR
Utah
(1/3/2006)
RR
Washington
(1/3/2006)
RR
West Virginia
(1/3/2006)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/3/2006)
RR
Wyoming
(1/3/2006)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/9/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/17/1996
Uniform Combined State Law 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
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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GWN SECURITIES INC.
GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764
Mailing Address
11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764
Phone number
(561) 472-2700
Established
Florida since 05/12/1999
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
744

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

GWN FORM ADV BROCHURE (4/11/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WORLD INVESTMENT NETWORKOWNER
BORNHEIMER, LAURA JEANETTEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/ROSFP1769643
CORBIN, BRAD JEFFREYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING1754065
RITTMAN, BARRY RICHARDCFO FINOP VP1997994
WALSH, DENIS STEPHENCEO/EXEC DIRECTOR/ MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL, PRESIDENT1124278
WALSH, MARY THERESESECRETARY2829444

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts64,207
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,650,274,405

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


GWN SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

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