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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated CRD 7691

$1.78T regulatory AUM 16,844 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

  • Portfolio management (individuals)
  • Portfolio management (institutions)
  • Pension consulting
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars
  • PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT REPORTS, ALLOCATION MODELING, IPS, RESEARCH REPORTS AND SERVICES, SEE SCHEDULE D

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

Current Employers
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 1998-01-02
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 1998-01-02

Branch Locations

300 Crescent Ct Pbig - Dallas Private Wealth, Dallas, TX 75201 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Dallas TX 09/1996 Present
Bank Of America, N.A. Dallas TX 08/2022 Present
Other Businesses

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Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2002-01-24
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1997-12-29
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2002-01-24
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1997-12-29
Other Names
  • Sherah L Bembinster
  • Sherah Lee Bembinster

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