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Ronald Senegal

40 Years of Experience
Washington, DC
3 DisclosuresBroker

Ronald Senegal is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Washington, DC, with 40 years of industry experience. Ronald is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,838,984 clients with $1800B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Managed Account Advisors and Merrill Lynch charge an asset-based fee called the Account Fee, which consists of two parts:

  • Investment Management and Trust Fee — Paid to Bank of America for its services, with rates set in your client agreement and subject to negotiation based on your portfolio value and account size.
  • Style Manager Expense — Paid to the specific manager of your chosen strategy, generally ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% per year, and does not change based on portfolio size.

Total fees vary depending on the specific strategies and account size, and are deducted directly from your account on a regular basis.

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Location

1800 K St Nw, Washington, DC, 20006

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Regulatory
February 2024
Final
Customer Dispute
March 2008
Settled
Criminal
August 1980
Final Disposition
Other Business Activities

Ronald owns rental property in Washington, D.C. since 2010, dedicating minimal time to it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
September 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - September 2016 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - September 2016 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
March 1994 - June 2009 · 15 yrs 3 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
July 1993 - June 2009 · 15 yrs 11 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
February 1989 - July 1993 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Blinder, Robinson & CO., INC.Broker
June 1986 - January 1989 · 2 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations32 states
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