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Charles F. Sovik
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO.
Cazenovia, NY 13035
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CRD#: 1983381
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Professional summary
Charles Francis Sovik is a registered financial advisor currently at LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC located in Cazenovia, New York.
Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Charles has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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THE SOVIK GROUP, INC. - HEALTH, LIFE, DISABILITY, LTC INSURANCE.; 50% OWNER; APPROX. 20 HRS/WK DURING MARKET HOURS; 8/2019 Historic Boat Tours, Cazenovia Lake; no ownership, non investment related, 8 hrs/week during non market hours.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 14, 2021 - Present
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
Office #1: 9 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035RIA
BD
CRD#: 38751
Cazenovia, NY
Current
August 31, 1995 - Present
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
Office #1: 9 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035RIA
BD
CRD#: 38751
Cazenovia, NY
Past
January 27, 1995 - September 28, 1995
CYGNET SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 28686
WALDWICK, NJ
Past
November 15, 1989 - February 15, 1995
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
DOLLAR INVESTMENT CLUB ("DINC") | SWAN SECURITIES, L.L.C. | LEIGH BALDWIN ADVISORY | LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
CRD#: 38751 / SEC#: 801-69290, 8-48385
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge 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
Florida(4/12/2012)
RR
Maryland(3/17/1998)
IAR
New Jersey(9/7/2022)
RR
New York(8/31/1995)
IAR
New York(9/14/2021)
RR
North Carolina(6/23/2025)
RR
Texas(9/19/2007)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
DOLLAR INVESTMENT CLUB ("DINC") | SWAN SECURITIES, L.L.C. | LEIGH BALDWIN ADVISORY | LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
CRD#: 38751 / SEC#: 801-69290, 8-48385
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
112 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035
Mailing Address
112 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035-0660
Phone number
(315) 655-2964
Established
Delaware since 01/31/1995
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
18
SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 756 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 285,522,208 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 4 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
| Bond | 1 |
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Company Information
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
CRD#: 38751Cazenovia, NY 13035TRUST BUT VERIFY
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