Daniel C. Richards
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Daniel Cleveland Richards, who also goes by Daniel Cleavland Richards, was a registered financial professional .
Daniel is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Daniel had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
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Experience
August 21, 2015 - July 1, 2016
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
August 19, 2015 - July 1, 2016
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
August 25, 2014 - May 23, 2015
BONWICK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
July 2, 2013 - April 14, 2014
MORGAN STANLEY
June 24, 2013 - April 14, 2014
MORGAN STANLEY
November 1, 2010 - April 18, 2011
VCG SECURITIES, LLC
March 10, 2010 - June 29, 2010
CANACCORD GENUITY SECURITIES LLC
July 16, 2009 - March 23, 2010
MCMAHAN SECURITIES CO. L.P.
December 9, 2002 - August 15, 2008
ISI CAPITAL, LLC
March 12, 2002 - October 17, 2002
BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.
September 18, 2000 - March 15, 2002
NEWOAK CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
June 15, 1998 - July 7, 1999
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
December 4, 1997 - June 22, 1998
BELLE HAVEN INVESTMENTS, L.P.
May 8, 1995 - June 3, 1996
ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED
November 18, 1986 - January 11, 1995
KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED
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 55
Date: 8/1/2007
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamCurrent 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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