Austin J. Hales
Professional summary
Austin Jonathan Hales is a registered financial professional currently at BOFA SECURITIES, INC. located in New York, New York and MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Austin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2026. Austin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 99TO and SIE exams.
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Experience
March 17, 2026 - Present
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036March 17, 2026 - Present
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Office #1: 401 N Tryon St Ci Relationship Management, Charlotte, NC 28255May 1, 2026 - Present
BOFA SECURITIES PRIME, INC.
Office #1: One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 99TO
Date: 3/17/2026
Operations Professional ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm
BOFA SECURITIES PRIME, INC.
CRD#: 316331 / SEC#: , 8-70788
Contact information
FINRA licenses (3 States and Territories)
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Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | SOLE SHAREHOLDER | 283942 |
| BOURNE, STUART MARK | DIRECTOR | 6611063 |
| DODDS, KEVIN PATRICK | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1389294 |
| HUEBSCH, KEITH EVAN | DIRECTOR | 6367678 |
| MOONEY, SARA RATHBONE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7616382 |
| SANTANNA, VINCENT C. | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & FINOP | 5290525 |
| SCOTT, MATTHEW ROBERTS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & PRESIDENT | 2522403 |
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