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Girish C. Shah

WORLD INVESTMENTS
Lincroft, NJ 07738
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CRD#: 1897643
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Professional summary


Girish C Shah is a registered financial professional currently at WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Lincroft, New Jersey.

Girish is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Girish has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 24, 2003 - Present

WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 437 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
BD
CRD#: 20626
Lincroft, NJ
Past

February 10, 2000 - June 17, 2003

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35830
VICTOR, NY
Past

April 24, 1998 - February 17, 2000

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

January 4, 1989 - February 20, 1998

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Delaware
(3/2/2004)
RR
Florida
(4/9/2019)
RR
Maryland
(4/9/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(6/24/2003)
RR
New York
(6/24/2003)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/6/2006)
RR
South Carolina
(12/6/2021)
RR
Virginia
(11/27/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/3/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WI
WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC
COLTS NECK WHY T&T SECURITIES, INC. | WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC | WORLD INVESTMENTS, INC. | WORLD ADVISORY SERVICES | TFS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TFS SECURITIES, INC. | TFS POTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | TFS PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES,DIVISION OF TFS SECURITIES, INC. | TFS PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES, A DIVISION OF TFS SECURITIES, INC. | TFS PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | TFS ADVISORY SERVICES | NASD SPELLING ERROR - POTFOLIO SHOULD BE PORTFOLIO | INNOVATIVE MARKET TRENDS | FREEMAN & VANNAUKER | FFP WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 20626 / SEC#: 801-56426, 8-38377

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
437 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Mailing Address
437 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Phone number
(732) 758-9300
Established
New Jersey since 09/30/2025
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
217

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WORLD ADVISORY SERVICES ADV PART 2 FIRM BROCHURE 2025 (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WIA CORPORATE BUYER, LLCSHAREHOLDER
CARTER, ANA ROUMENOVAFINOP4424794
CURLEY, JONATHAN EPRESIDENT827148
TOOLE, BARRY PCCO3142901

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,697
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,734,780,346

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration2
Bond1

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Company Information


WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 20626Lincroft, NJ 07738

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