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Jacob W. Mortell

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CRD#: 3008725
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Professional summary

Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Jacob William Mortell, who also goes by Jake Mortell, was a registered financial professional .

Jacob is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Jacob had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Jake Mortell

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

April 26, 2013 - May 29, 2025

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 31334
Denver, CO
Past

July 26, 2007 - April 25, 2013

GVC CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 38923
CENTENNIAL, CO
Past

March 26, 2007 - July 16, 2007

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46106
PORTLAND, ME
Past

June 2, 2003 - January 5, 2007

SINCERE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 44811
HOLLISOTN, MA
Past

March 24, 1998 - May 19, 2003

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 289
HOUSTON, TX

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/14/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/4/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/25/2003
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 3/23/1998
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 8/5/2013
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

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FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC
440 FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | PFPC DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC | FIRST DATA DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | BNY MELLON DISTRIBUTORS LLC | BNY MELLON DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 31334 / SEC#: , 8-45467

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

Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 01/30/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVP/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 31334

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