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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
CA RA APPROVED 2024-06-10
TX RA APPROVED 2024-06-10
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2024-06-10
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2024-06-10

Branch Locations

2049 Century Park E Pbig - Century City, Los Angeles, CA 90067 • 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
J.P. Morgan Securities, Llc Greenwich CT 07/2013 06/2024
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na Greenwich CT 07/2013 06/2024
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Los Angeles CA 06/2024 Present
Bank Of America, N.A. Los Angeles CA 06/2024 Present
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

I*2743273, Entity Type Not for Profit , Name of OBA: Culver City Education Foundation Address: Culver CityCalifornia90232 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: Board Member Employee Start Date: 08/14/2025 No Hours: 50 yearly No Hours during trading:0 Duties:Attend board meetings, volunteer periodically, help put on local events.To help support and raise funds for the local school district

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2024-03-06
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2013-10-28
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2024-03-06
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2013-10-28
Other Names
  • Kenneth Esman
  • Kenneth S Esman
  • Kenneth Scott Esman

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