Gregory A. Rios
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.
Gregory Alan Rios, who also goes by Greg Rios, was a registered financial professional .
Gregory is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Gregory had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 8 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
April 20, 2012 - March 14, 2023
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
April 20, 2012 - March 14, 2023
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
June 1, 2009 - February 10, 2012
MORGAN STANLEY
June 1, 2009 - February 10, 2012
MORGAN STANLEY
April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
November 2, 1998 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
July 30, 1996 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
July 30, 1990 - February 28, 1991
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
September 19, 1989 - April 9, 1990
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
September 19, 1989 - April 9, 1990
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
June 22, 1983 - January 28, 1986
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Primary Firm SEC Registration
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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Exams
Series 8
Date: 7/23/1998
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)Current Firm
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
Contact information
SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
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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