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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
NY RA APPROVED 2025-08-13
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-08-13

Branch Locations

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

300 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747 • 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
Citigroup New York NY 09/2011 07/2025
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated New York NY 07/2025 Present
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

I*2675276, Entity Type, Name of OBA:Rental Property 1 Address: Saratoga SpringsNew York12866 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: Co-owner with other family members Employee Start Date: 04/15/2022No Hours: 0 No Hours during trading:0 Duties:I*2679271, Entity Type, Name of OBA: G Street Condominium Address:New YorkNew York10013 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: Board Member Employee Start Date:11/01/2014 No Hours: 1 monthly No Hours during trading: 0 Duties: Board member at large Duties are generally related to reviewing performance of the management company hired by the board to manage the building and discuss/decide on issues and suggestions sent to the board by other residents. I have no "named" role on the board, such as president or treasurer, and have no ability to direct payments or any investments. Board of residents at the G Street Condominium in New York City, where employee lives I*4560274 Entity Type: N/A Name of OBA: Rental Property - 12-May-26 - 1 Address: Brewster, Massachusetts, 2631 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: Co-owner with other family members Employee Start Date: 06/20/2026 Number of Hours: 0, Yearly Number of Hours during trading: 0, Yearly Duties: N/A

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2021-07-23
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2006-03-14
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2021-07-23
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2006-03-14
Other Names
  • Rubens Fernandes Botaro
  • Rubens Fernandes Botaro
  • Rubens Botaro

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