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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
NJ RA APPROVED 2025-09-11
TX RA APPROVED 2025-06-30
NY RA APPROVED 2025-06-20
  • NJ RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-09-11
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-06-30
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-06-20

Branch Locations

One Bryant Park Investment Solutions Group, New York, NY 10036 • United States

Summit, NJ • 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 New York NY 02/2009 05/2018
Citigroup New York NY 05/2018 02/2025
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated New York NY 02/2025 Present
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

I*: 2499291 Entity Type: For Profit Financial Institution Name of OBA: Institutional Capital Network, Inc. Address: New York, NY 10165 Investment Related: Yes Position, Title, Association: Board Observer Employee Start Date: 6/1/2025 Number of Hours: 12 hrs mthly Number of Hours during trading:12 hrs mthly Duties: Board Observer Seat for a company that offers a platform for advisors to sell alternative investments through tech-based solutions to their clients. BofA is a an investor in iCapital.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2025-06-20
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2000-03-14
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2025-06-20
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2000-03-14
Other Names
  • Edward F. Riley
  • Edward Farrell Riley

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