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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated CRD 7691
$1.78T regulatory AUM 16,844 advisory clients
Reported services (Item 5G)
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One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036 • United States
Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GA | RA | APPROVED | 2025-07-14 |
| TX | RA | APPROVED_RES | 2024-12-01 |
| NY | RA | APPROVED | 2021-09-20 |
Branch Locations
3455 Peachtree Rd Ne Investment Solutions Group, Atlanta, GA 30326 • United States
One Bryant Park Investment Solutions Group, New York, NY 10036 • United States
No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lerner Associates, Inc. | Westport | CT | 03/2016 | 04/2017 |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | New York | NY | 06/2017 | 05/2019 |
| Bank Of America, N.A. | New York | NY | 10/2017 | 05/2019 |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | New York | NY | 06/2021 | Present |
| Bank Of America, N.A. | White Plains | NY | 07/2019 | 06/2021 |
Managerof PCR Enterprises LLC (Passive LLC for family real estate investments); I willbe 50% owner in late summer of 2021Manager of Sturges Brown Cohen LLC (Passive LLC for real estate investments that is owned 50% by PCR Enterprises LLC) I*662257Entity Type: For ProfitName of outside business organization: Whitaker Stay LLCInvestment related: YAddress: Fairfield, Connecticut, 06824Position:General Partner/Managing Member Start date of relationship: 9/17/2019Number of hours devoted: 1 hour MonthlyNumber of hours devoted during trading hours: 0Duties: This is a passive investment in a commercial real estate short-term rental property (an airbnb-type property / vacation rental I*539247Entity Type: For ProfitName of outside business organization: STURGES BROWN COHEN LLCInvestment related:YAddress of business: Fairfield, ConnecticutPosition, title, association: General Partner/Managing MemberStart date of relationship: 10/5/2021Number of hours devoted: 1 hour WeeklyNumber of hours devoted during trading hours: 0Duties: Passive real estate investment I* 1753291Entity Type: For ProfitName of outside business organization: RD Development LLCInvestment related: NoAddress of business: Fairfield, CT, 06824Position, title, association: General Partner/Managing MemberStart date of relationship: 04/12/2024Number of hours devoted: 3 weeklyNumber of hours devoted during trading hours: 0Duties: I will be an owner of the property with possibly 25% or more of ownership in the property and LLC that owns the property. I* 1795256Entity For ProfitName of outside business organization: Abercorn Stay LLCInvestment related: noAddress of business: TBD, GANature of business: LLCPosition, title, association: General Partner/Managing MemberStart date of relationship: 05/15/2024Number of hours devoted: 5 weeklyNumber of hours devoted during trading hours: 0Duties: This entity will be owned by RD Development LLC I*:2190302 Type: For Profit Name: 101 Starland East LLC Address: Savannah, GA Investment: No Association: Owner Start Date: 4/1/25 Hours: 4 hrs wkly Hours during trading: 0 Duties: This entity will be for owning a rental property. If/when I purchase a property, my responsibilities will be limited to a few hours or work during my weekends and after regular business hours.I*, 2578259 Type: For Profit Name: The Dune Collection LLC Address: Anywhere, CT Investment: Yes Association: Owner Start Date: 6/30/25 No Hours: 1 weekly No Hours during trading: 0 Duties: Investing in real estate, Passive investing... purchasing property and renting it out I*3070266 Type: For Profit Name: One 01 Residences, Inc. Address: GA Investment: No Association: Officer Start Date: 11/1/25 Hours: 1, Yearly Hours during trading: 0, Yearly Duties: President of newly created two-unit condo association that we created with one of our properties. I*4671267Type: For ProfitName: PLACEHOLDER FOR NEW ENTITY 4 (HAVE NOT CREATED YET)Address: ALInvestment: NoAssociation: OwnerStart Date: 6/30/26Hours: 1, WeeklyHours during trading: 0, WeeklyDuties: Real Estate Buying/Renting I*4671268Type: For ProfitName: PLACEHOLDER FOR NEW ENTITY 4 (HAVE NOT CREATED YET)Address: ALInvestment: NoAssociation: OwnerStart Date: 6/30/26Hours: 1, WeeklyHours during trading: 0, WeeklyDuties: Real Estate Buying/Renting I*4671270 Type: For Profit Name: A Peace Unique LLC Address: Alabama, 12345 Investment: No Association: Owner Start Date: 6/30/26 Hours: 1, Weekly Hours during trading: 0, Weekly Duties: Real Estate Buying/Renting I*4671269 Type: For Profit Name: Two Ps LLC Address: Alabama, 12345 Investment: No Association: Owner Start Date: 6/30/26 Hours: 1, Weekly Hours during trading: 0, Weekly Duties: Real Estate Buying/Renting
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 2021-09-18 |
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 2021-07-30 |
| S66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 2017-08-17 |
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