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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
WA RA APPROVED 2024-01-11
TX RA APPROVED 2021-02-25
CA RA APPROVED 2019-05-21
  • WA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2024-01-11
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2021-02-25
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2019-05-21

Branch Locations

401 Union St Investment Solutions Group, Seattle, WA 98101 • United States

1 Park Pl Investment Solutions Group, Annapolis, MD 21401 • 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
Wells Fargo Securities, Llc San Francisco CA 08/2009 10/2018
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated San Francisco CA 11/2018 Present
Other Businesses

I*136251 For profit or not for profit: Non-Profit Organization Name of outside business organization: Crowden Music Center Investment related: Y Address of business: Berkeley, California 94702 Nature of business: Charitable Organization, Position, title, association: Committee Member, Start date of relationship: 2/19/2021 Number of hours devoted: 2 hour(s) Monthly Number of hours devoted during trading hours: 0 Duties: Member of investment committee I*119491 For profit or not for profit: Non-Profit Organization Name of outside business organization: East Bay Center for the Performing Arts Investment related: N Address of business: Richmond, California 94801 Nature of business: Charitable Organization, Position, title, association: Advisory Board Member, Start date of relationship: 4/1/2016 Number of hours devoted: 2 hour(s) Monthly Number of hours devoted during trading hours: 0 Duties: EBCPA is a performing arts school serving youth and young adults in a historically underserved community. I have been a Board member since 2016 and was formerly a student. Responsibilities include contributing to budgeting, fundraising, and strategy.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2019-04-20
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2010-05-17
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2019-04-20
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2010-05-17
Other Names
  • Richard X Zhu
  • Richard Xiaolin Zhu
  • Richard Zhu

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