Bruce A. Bortniker
Professional summary
Bruce Alex Bortniker, who also goes by Bruce Alex Bortniker, is a registered financial advisor currently at WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC located in Pearl River, New York.
Bruce is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Bruce has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
March 31, 2022 - Present
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
Office #1: 1 Blue Hill Plaza - 11th Floor [satellite], Pearl River, NY 10965March 31, 2022 - Present
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
Office #1: 1 Blue Hill Plaza - 11th Floor [satellite], Pearl River, NY 10965July 27, 2021 - March 31, 2022
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
March 25, 2011 - December 31, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
March 25, 2011 - March 31, 2022
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
June 1, 2009 - April 4, 2011
MORGAN STANLEY
June 1, 2009 - April 4, 2011
MORGAN STANLEY
April 14, 2008 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
April 17, 2003 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
May 11, 1998 - April 23, 2003
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
March 30, 1998 - May 22, 1998
QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
CRD#: 11025 / SEC#: 801-57434, 8-28721
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
Visual representation of state registrations
(3/31/2022)
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(1/23/2025)
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(7/3/2025)
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Exams
FINRA
Current Firm
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
CRD#: 11025 / SEC#: 801-57434, 8-28721
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WACHOVIA SECURITIES FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | |
| CRAVEN, JAMES J | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 4323533 |
| GINDI, SOL | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 4903526 |
| KARANIK, ERIK ANTHONY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2260890 |
| LACEY, PAUL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER/CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 5616656 |
| MARKMANN, DAVID FRANZ | DESIGNATED TEXAS OFFICER | 2637778 |
| PATEL, RAKESH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5385585 |
| SANKOVICH, PAUL CAMERON | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2475029 |
| TA, KIMBERLY CROWDER | BOARD OF MANAGERS/CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4717506 |
| TYERS, JOHN R | PRESIDENT/BOARD OF MANAGERS/CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 2632380 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 401,726 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 197,360,196,619 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 35 |
| Arbitration | 39 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2023 | ||
| 02/17/2023 |
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