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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_RES 2012-10-10
CA RA APPROVED 2009-10-23
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2012-10-10
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2009-10-23

Branch Locations

560 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128 • United States

Corralitos, CA • 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 Palo Alto CA 10/2009 Present
Bank Of America, N.A. San Jose CA 06/2011 Present
Previous Registrations
  • 2004-02-20 → 2009-10-23
    Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
    Palo Alto, CA
    Palo Alto, CA
    San Francisco, CA
    San Francisco, CA
    San Francisco, CA
    San Francisco, CA
    Redwood City, CA
    Palo Alto, CA
    Saratoga, CA
  • 1997-07-08 → 2004-03-11
    Menlo Park, CA
Other Businesses

I*1401283For profit or not for profit: Entity For ProfitName of outside business organization: 315 VistaInvestment related: NAddress of business: Watsonville, California, 95076, United StatesNature of business: ["Sole Proprietorship"]Position, title, association: ["Owner"], Start date of relationship: 4/12/2019Number of hours devoted: 2 hour(s) WeeklyNumber of hours devoted during trading hours: 0Duties: , Maintenance of vineyard and sale of grapes in my front yard. I*4744267 Entity Type: N/A Name of OBA: B Y TTEE D Y TTEE U/A DTD 02/17/2006 Address: Watsonville, California, 95076 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: TRUST//GRANTR//TTEE Employee Start Date: 01/20/2020 Number of Hours: 3, Weekly Number of Hours during trading: 0, Weekly Duties: Self/Spouse

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2005-09-29
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1984-01-04
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2005-09-29
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1984-01-04
Other Names
  • Bill Yates
  • William Yates
  • William Webster Yates

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