Cleston Roberts
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Cleston Roberts, who also goes by Cles Roberts II, Cleston Roberts Ii, Cleston Roberts, was a registered financial professional .
Cleston is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Cleston had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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Experience
August 19, 2022 - March 15, 2023
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
August 16, 2022 - March 15, 2023
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
July 13, 2018 - July 12, 2022
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
September 28, 2016 - July 13, 2018
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
September 14, 2016 - July 1, 2022
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
March 9, 2016 - August 29, 2016
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
March 7, 2016 - August 29, 2016
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
December 19, 2014 - February 24, 2016
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
November 11, 2013 - February 23, 2016
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
October 1, 2000 - June 4, 2002
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
May 19, 1999 - October 1, 2000
FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
February 19, 1999 - March 30, 1999
NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
CRD#: 7691 / SEC#: 801-14235, 8-7221
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Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationCurrent 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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