Melinda K. Smith

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CRD#: 1113866

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Melinda Kay Smith was a registered financial professional .

Melinda is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Melinda had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

September 14, 2006 - May 1, 2012

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA

CRD#: 8174

DENVER, CO

Past

April 19, 2006 - May 1, 2012

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174

DENVER, CO

Past

July 10, 1995 - April 13, 2000

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CRD#: 5393

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

October 10, 1990 - May 12, 1995

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174

WEEHAWKEN, NJ

Past

April 13, 1984 - May 15, 1990

BOETTCHER & COMPANY, INC.

CRD#: 101

Past

June 22, 1983 - September 19, 1984

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174 / SEC#: 801-7163, 8-16267

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/22/1971 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 6/20/2006

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 6/16/1989

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/18/2006

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174 / SEC#: 801-7163, 8-16267

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/22/1971 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

1200 Harbor Boulevard, Weehawken, NJ 07086

Mailing Address

315 Deaderick Street 3rd Fl, Compliance Department, Nashville, TN 37238

Phone number

(201) 352-3000

Established

Delaware since 06/30/1969

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

12,629

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES WRAP FEE PROGRAMS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (11/13/2025)

FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTING SERVICES PROGRAM (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
UBS AMERICAS INC.	OWNER
CAMACHO, MICHAEL ALAN	PRESIDENT	2907298
FRANCOMANO, LISA M.	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR THE ADVISORY BUSINESS	2263875
MATTONE, RALPH	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	1840894
MOZER, PETER	MANAGING DIRECTOR	2523858
MUNFA, LAUREN	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	4431011
SAKAI, KIYE	GENERAL COUNSEL	7451987
SOMMA, JOSEPH	PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER	2219496

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,134,923
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 808,822,670,899

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	475
Civil Event	5
Arbitration	443

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
06/26/2025	Cover Page	Report
05/15/2024	Cover Page	Report
12/19/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Melinda K. Smith

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BOETTCHER & COMPANY, INC.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Primary Firm SEC Registration

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 6/20/2006

Series 63

Date: 6/16/1989

Series 7

Date: 4/18/2006

Current Firm

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

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