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Current Employers
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

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

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2025-07-17
NY RA APPROVED 2025-07-08
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-07-17
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-07-08

Branch Locations

69 State St, Albany, NY 12207 • United States

West Seneca, NY • 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 Buffalo NY 02/2010 05/2025
Bank Of America, N.A. West Seneca NY 02/2010 05/2025
J.P. Morgan Securities Llc Pittsford NY 05/2025 06/2025
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Albany NY 06/2025 Present
Previous Registrations
  • 2025-05-28 → 2025-06-30
    Rochester, NY
    Ithaca, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Vestal, NY
    Depew, NY
    Buffalo, NY
    Brockport, NY
    Liverpool, NY
    Fairport, NY
    Orchard Park, NY
    Buffalo, NY
    Fayetteville, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Amherst, NY
    Hamburg, NY
    Webster, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Manlius, NY
    Williamson, NY
    Syracuse, NY
    Syracuse, NY
    Syracuse, NY
    Oneida, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Victor, NY
    Scottsville, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Irondequoit, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Irondequoit, NY
    Rochester, NY
    Syracuse, NY
    Fairport, NY
    Canandaigua, NY
    Liverpool, NY
    East Rochester, NY
    Pittsford, NY
    Southport, CT
    Syracuse, NY
    Oswego, NY
    Cicero, NY
    Pittsford, NY
    Webster, NY
    New York City, NY
  • 2012-12-12 → 2025-05-19
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    Buffalo, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    West Seneca, NY
    Albany, NY
    Albany, NY
    West Seneca, NY
Other Businesses

I*4820268, Entity Type: , Name of OBA: B P, Address: Depew, New York, 14043, Investment Related: N, Position, Title, Association: Power of Attorney, Employee Start Date: 07/01/2026, No Hours: 10 Yearly, No Hours during Trading: 0 Yearly, Duties:

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2012-12-11
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2012-12-11
Other Names
  • Richard Douglas Benkleman
  • Richard D Benkleman

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