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William Cain

40 Years of Experience
Exton, PA
2 DisclosuresBroker

William Cain is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Exton, PA, with 40 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25581 advisors
Number of Clients
1,738,212 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$869K average
Assets Under Management
$1511.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

The program's fees consist of two parts: the fee you pay to Bank of America for its services, and a fee for the specific investment strategy you choose. The strategy fee, called the Style Manager Expense, generally ranges from 0.00% to 0.50% of your assets annually. Clients investing in strategies managed by related entities will not be charged a Style Manager Expense.

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Location

224 Valley Creek Blvd, Exton, PA, 19341

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
February 2011
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2002
Denied
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 2007 - Present · 19 yrs
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley & CO., Incorporated
April 2007 - August 2007 · 4 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO., IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - August 2007 · 4 mos
Morgan Stanley
September 2006 - April 2007 · 7 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
March 1999 - April 2007 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 1995 - March 1999 · 4 yrs
Independent Financial GroupBroker
November 1993 - April 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Jackson National Financial Services, INC.Broker
November 1992 - November 1993 · 1 yr
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
December 1983 - July 1991 · 7 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations3 states
MAPATX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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