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Gregg W. George

CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
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CRD#: 2962011
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Professional summary


Gregg William George is a registered financial advisor currently at CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS located in Lake Forest, Illinois and THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. located in Summit, New Jersey.

Gregg is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Gregg has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1.) CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS - 4/24/15 - 100 South Sanders Road, Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - IAR, Invt Rel, RA business, 160 hrs/mo; 160 hrs/mo (during trading hours). 2.) CRESCENT GROVE INSURANCE - 4/24/15 - 100 South Sanders Road, Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Managing Director, Oversee day to day business, Invt Rel, Insurance business, 160 hrs/mo; 160 hrs/mo (during trading hours). 3.) BARRETT UPTON - 8/1/2023 - 100 South Sanders Road, Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Passive, I sit on a steering committee and provide guidance on the business model, Insurance Business, Not Invt Rel, 10 hrs/mo; 2 hrs/mo (during trading hours).

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 24, 2015 - Present

CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS

Office #1: 100 South Saunders Road Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045
RIA
CRD#: 170912
LAKE FOREST, IL
Current

August 9, 2024 - Present

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

August 1, 2012 - September 30, 2014

BMO HARRIS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 137115
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

June 8, 2012 - May 7, 2015

BMO ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 106466
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 21, 2008 - June 8, 2012

M&I INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 109802
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

September 16, 2005 - September 16, 2005

M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 16517
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

September 16, 2005 - August 1, 2012

M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

BD
CRD#: 16517
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

May 21, 1999 - August 22, 2005

GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106693
LAKE FOREST, IL
Past

April 15, 1998 - August 22, 2005

MERCER ALLIED COMPANY, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 37404
COHOES, NY

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".
CG
CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS
CARRIE ADVISORS, LLC | CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS, LLC | CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS

CRD#: 170912 / SEC#: 801-79577

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2014 Approved)

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
(8/12/2024)
RR
Georgia
(1/23/2025)
IAR
Illinois
(5/4/2015)
RR
Illinois
(8/23/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(1/23/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/23/2024)
IAR
Wisconsin
(4/24/2015)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/23/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/22/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 8/9/2024
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CG
CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS
CARRIE ADVISORS, LLC | CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS, LLC | CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS

CRD#: 170912 / SEC#: 801-79577

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 South Saunders Road Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Mailing Address
Phone number
(847) 752-0292
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
34

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS ADV PART 2A (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts381
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,996,271,684

Red Flags


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Company Information


CRESCENT GROVE ADVISORS

CRD#: 170912Lake Forest, IL 60045

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