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Edward Reese Brooks III

Investment Adviser Representative at Global Investment Advisory

Mcdonough, GACRD #3201418Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
27 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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Edward Reese Brooks III is an investment adviser representative with Global Investment Advisory in Mcdonough, GA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 1999 and have been registered with 6 firms, including CAPE Investment Advisory, Inc. and SPC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in California, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas.

Office

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Mcdonough, GA 30253

Advisors at this office: 4

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Texas
Broker:
9 states and territories

California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 12/21/1999
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 6/17/1999
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 10/23/1999
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 8/25/1999

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Global Investment AdvisoryCurrent
3/20/2026 – Mcdonough, GA
CAPE Investment Advisory, Inc.
9/27/2010 – 4/2/2026Cumming, GA
SPC
6/24/2009 – 8/25/2010Lawrenceville, GA
Triad Advisors, Inc.
1/8/2009 – 5/13/2009Gainesville, GA
J.t. Stratford Advisors, LLC
8/18/2005 – 12/31/2008Gainesville, GA
Triad Advisors, Inc.
2/17/2005 – 10/7/2005Gainesville, GA
American General Securities Incorporated
5/2/2003 – 2/23/2005Gainesville, GA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Stratford Group
    Sep 1994 – no end date reportedGainesville, GA
  2. SELF Employed
    Jul 1997 – no end date reportedGainesville, GA
  3. CAPE Securities Inc
    Aug 2010 – no end date reportedMcdonough, GA
  4. American Global Wealth Management
    Jan 2026 – no end date reportedMcDonough, GA

Official records & sources

Data as of August 11, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Global Investment Advisory

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
Firm account minimum
$25,000 (waivable)
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • First $250,0002.75%
  • $250,001 – $500,0002.50%
  • $500,001 – $1 million2.25%
  • Over $1 million2.00%

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Five Core Investment Models with access to equity and fixed-income strategies; customized investment solutions across multiple asset classes

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers
Firm areas of expertise
Asset ManagementEquity StrategiesFixed-income StrategiesInvestment ModelsFinancial Advisory

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net Worth

Firm assets under management

Under $100M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
9
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Mcdonough, GA
SEC file number:
801-131279

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of July 13, 2026

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