Debra K. Shaw
Professional summary
Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.
That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
Debra Kates Shaw, who also goes by Debra Kates, was a registered financial professional .
Debra is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1981. Debra had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.
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Experience
July 8, 2015 - August 13, 2015
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
July 8, 2015 - August 13, 2015
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
January 7, 2005 - December 31, 2014
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
January 7, 2005 - December 31, 2014
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
May 13, 1999 - January 11, 2005
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
March 3, 1991 - March 25, 1991
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
February 15, 1991 - January 11, 2005
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
May 14, 1988 - March 14, 1991
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
October 25, 1985 - May 14, 1988
E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC
September 3, 1985 - October 22, 1985
BA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
June 4, 1985 - September 10, 1985
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
December 17, 1981 - October 27, 1983
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
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Current Firm

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
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SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
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Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| BAC NORTH AMERICA HOLDING COMPANY | SHAREHOLDER | |
| AXELROD, SUSAN F | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6949587 |
| FAHMY, NANCY MONIR | DIRECTOR | 2689751 |
| GELLENE, MATTHEW THOMAS | DIRECTOR | 1977160 |
| HANS, LINDSAY DENARDO | STATE DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL & DIRECTOR | 4429443 |
| HEATON, DAVID CARLETON JR | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 5972432 |
| MOONEY, SARA RATHBONE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7616382 |
| SABBIA, LORNA ROSE | DIRECTOR | 1873495 |
| SANTANNA, VINCENT C. | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & FINOP | 5290525 |
| SCHIMPF, ERIC A | DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STATE DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL | 2494318 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 3,085,811 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,511,090,925,436 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 610 |
| Civil Event | 4 |
| Arbitration | 878 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | ||
| 08/24/2023 | ||
| 01/27/2023 |
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