Ruth M. Chanecka
Professional summary
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Ruth M Chanecka, who also goes by Ruth Mary Dofton Chanecka, Ruth Chanecka, Ruth M Chanecka, Ruth Mary Dofton, was a registered financial professional .
Ruth is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Ruth had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 10, Series 9, Series 8 and Series 4 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
February 21, 2013 - June 11, 2021
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
April 29, 2008 - June 11, 2021
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
June 17, 2005 - April 18, 2008
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
October 20, 2004 - April 22, 2005
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
October 20, 2004 - April 22, 2005
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
August 28, 2002 - October 20, 2004
QUICK & REILLY, INC.
June 26, 1995 - October 20, 2004
QUICK & REILLY, INC.
October 26, 1987 - June 27, 1995
CPA ADVISORS NETWORK, INC.
October 25, 1984 - October 20, 1987
LESKO SECURITIES INC.
September 21, 1983 - October 18, 1984
CASTOCK CORP.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationSeries 8
Date: 3/3/1998
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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