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Robert Dean Hecht

BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 2270431·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Dean Hecht, who also goes by Robert Hecht, is a registered financial advisor currently at BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC located in New York, New York. Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Robert has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 3, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 24 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Robert Hecht

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 317807
RIA
BD
245 Park Ave, New York, NY 10167
March 29, 2024 - Present
SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC·CRD# 104474
BD
Nashville, TN
January 5, 2011 - March 29, 2024
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 2525
BD
New York, NY
September 4, 2008 - November 19, 2010
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 18718
BD
New York, NY
March 20, 2007 - June 12, 2008
VIRTU ITG LLC·CRD# 29299
BD
New York, NY
June 4, 2003 - March 12, 2007
BLOOMBERG TRADEBOOK LLC·CRD# 40881
BD
New York, NY
April 26, 2001 - May 19, 2003
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.·CRD# 19585
BD
New York City, NY
May 31, 2000 - April 5, 2001
COWEN AND COMPANY·CRD# 7616
BD
New York, NY
December 24, 1997 - May 31, 2000
SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 23304
BD
Jericho, NY
October 16, 1995 - November 3, 1997
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
New York, NY
October 22, 1992 - October 17, 1995

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Current Firm

BI
BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC

BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 317807 / SEC#: 801-129468, 8-71053
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2024 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

245 Park Ave, New York, NY 10167

Mailing Address

245 Park Ave, New York, NY 10167

Phone Number

(917) 344-8600

Established

Delaware since 10/15/2021

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

282

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

BIS INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH SERVICES BROCHURE APRIL 2026 (3/31/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SANFORD C BERNSTEIN HOLDINGS LTDSOLE LLC MEMBER—
BERTAN, LAURENCE HUGHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2332647
HEATH, THOMASPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2892153
KEYES-GREVELIS, STEPHEN NHEAD OF SALES4273925
MCGRANAHAN, COLIN AHEAD OF RESEARCH4378110
MORGAN, SCOTT THOMASHEAD OF TRADING2578628
RUFFINO, CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP7514157
VAN BRUGGE, ROBERT PIETERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4610799

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BI
BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC

BERNSTEIN INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 317807 / SEC#: 801-129468, 8-71053
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2024 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(1/6/2025)
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Alaska
(1/6/2025)
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Arizona
(1/6/2025)
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Arkansas
(1/6/2025)
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California
(1/6/2025)
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Colorado
(1/6/2025)
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Connecticut
(1/6/2025)
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Delaware
(1/6/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/6/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/6/2025)
RR
Georgia
(1/6/2025)
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Hawaii
(1/6/2025)
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Idaho
(1/6/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/6/2025)
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Indiana
(1/6/2025)
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Iowa
(1/6/2025)
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Kansas
(1/6/2025)
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Kentucky
(1/6/2025)
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Louisiana
(1/6/2025)
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Maine
(1/6/2025)
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Maryland
(1/6/2025)
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Massachusetts
(1/6/2025)
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Michigan
(1/6/2025)
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Minnesota
(1/6/2025)
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Mississippi
(1/6/2025)
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Missouri
(1/6/2025)
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Montana
(1/6/2025)
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Nebraska
(1/6/2025)
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Nevada
(1/6/2025)
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New Hampshire
(1/6/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(1/6/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(1/6/2025)
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New York
(3/29/2024)
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North Carolina
(1/6/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(1/6/2025)
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Ohio
(1/6/2025)
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Oklahoma
(1/6/2025)
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Oregon
(1/6/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(1/6/2025)
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Puerto Rico
(1/6/2025)
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Rhode Island
(1/6/2025)
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South Carolina
(1/6/2025)
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South Dakota
(1/6/2025)
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Tennessee
(1/6/2025)
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Texas
(1/6/2025)
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Utah
(1/6/2025)
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Vermont
(1/6/2025)
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Virgin Islands
(1/6/2025)
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Virginia
(1/6/2025)
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Washington
(1/6/2025)
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West Virginia
(1/6/2025)
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Wisconsin
(1/6/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(1/6/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1992About the Series 63 exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Oct 2024About the Series 3 exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2000

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1992About the Series 7 exam

Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 10 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Sep 2003About the Series 24 exam
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