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Michael Ryan Smith

CRD# 2355669·Registered 1993 - 2016
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Professional Summary

Michael Ryan Smith was a registered financial advisor. Michael was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1993 - 2016. Michael had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 55 and Series 7 exams.

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

WATERMILL INSTITUTIONAL TRADING LLC·CRD# 150892
BD
Powell, OH
June 30, 2014 - October 31, 2016
ROSENBLATT SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 18377
BD
Powell, OH
March 4, 2013 - June 30, 2014
WEDGE SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 126776
BD
Powell, OH
May 19, 2010 - March 22, 2013
KEVIN DANN & PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 113591
BD
Powell, OH
March 22, 2005 - May 4, 2010
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 14549
BD
Nashville, TN
December 5, 1994 - October 23, 1996
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.·CRD# 7506
BD
New York, NY
August 13, 1993 - September 26, 1994

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Current Firm

WI
WATERMILL INSTITUTIONAL TRADING LLC

WATERMILL INSTITUTIONAL TRADING LLC | WATERMILL TRADING LLC

CRD#: 150892 / SEC#: 8-68311
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/10/2025 Approved)
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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

111 Town Square Place Suite 1520, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Mailing Address

111 Town Square Place Suite 1520, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Phone Number

(917) 621-3829

Established

Delaware since 01/23/2009

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

20

FINRA licenses (15 States and Territories)

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

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WATERMILL TRADING HOLDINGS LLC100% OWNER—
BRAM, BENJAMIN SCOTTCEO1319325
DEMPSEY, DAVID JOSEPHCOO,CCO1831193
RUTITSKIY, DMITRIYFINOP6117665
WACHSTETER, GREGORY ALANMANAGING DIRECTOR3165385

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

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Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2005About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jul 2002About the Series 65 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2016About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed May 2011

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2005About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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