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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 2026-08-25
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2026-08-25

Branch Locations

One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036 • UNITED STATES

218 4Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 • 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
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Brooklyn NY 05/2026 06/2026
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Brooklyn NY 07/2026 Present
New York Department Of Education New York NY 07/2015 07/2019
Acellus Academy Kansas City MO 08/2019 12/2022
Pennsylvania State University University Park PA 01/2024 04/2026
Asellus Academy Brooklyn NY 01/2023 12/2023
  • 05/2026 → 06/2026
    Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
    Brooklyn, NY
  • 07/2026 → Present
    Brooklyn, NY
  • 07/2015 → 07/2019
    New York Department Of Education
    New York, NY
  • 08/2019 → 12/2022
    Acellus Academy
    Kansas City, MO
  • 01/2024 → 04/2026
    Pennsylvania State University
    University Park, PA
  • 01/2023 → 12/2023
    Asellus Academy
    Brooklyn, NY
Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2026-08-25
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2026-08-25
Other Names
  • Aristotelis Cotoulas
  • Ari Cotoulas
  • Aristotelis H Cotoulas
  • Aristotelis Hercules Cotoulas

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