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Giovanni Forte

BOLTON INVESTMENT
Towson, MD 21204
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CRD#: 5981423
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Professional summary


Giovanni Forte is a registered financial advisor currently at BOLTON INVESTMENT located in Towson, Maryland.

Giovanni is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Giovanni has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 5, 2016 - Present

BOLTON INVESTMENT

Office #1: 1 W. Pennsylvania Ave. Suite 600, Towson, MD 21204
RIA
CRD#: 104684
Towson, MD
Past

May 31, 2016 - July 26, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

May 31, 2016 - July 26, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

November 7, 2014 - September 10, 2015

T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8348
OWINGS MILLS, MD
Past

July 24, 2013 - October 9, 2014

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SUDBROOK, MD
Past

July 24, 2013 - October 9, 2014

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SUDBROOK, MD
Past

March 12, 2013 - July 12, 2013

T. ROWE PRICE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108958
OWINGS MILLS, MD
Past

July 18, 2012 - July 12, 2013

T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8348
OWINGS MILLS, MD

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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BOLTON INVESTMENT
BOLTON HEALTH | BOLTON RETIREMENT | BOLTON PARTNERS INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | BOLTON OFFUTT DONOVAN INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | BOLTON OFFUTT DONOVAN INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP INC. | BOLTON INVESTMENT

CRD#: 104684 / SEC#: 801-46685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/1994 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Maryland
(10/5/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/8/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BOLTON INVESTMENT
BOLTON HEALTH | BOLTON RETIREMENT | BOLTON PARTNERS INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | BOLTON OFFUTT DONOVAN INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | BOLTON OFFUTT DONOVAN INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP INC. | BOLTON INVESTMENT

CRD#: 104684 / SEC#: 801-46685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/1994 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 W. Pennsylvania Ave. Suite 600, Towson, MD 21204
Mailing Address
Phone number
(410) 547-0500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BOLTON PARTNERS FORM ADV PART 2 (3/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts10
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 138,533,476

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Company Information


BOLTON INVESTMENT

CRD#: 104684Towson, MD 21204

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