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David Sterner

35 Years of Experience
Oak Brook, IL
2 DisclosuresBroker

David Sterner is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Oak Brook, IL, with 35 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

2021 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL, 60523

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
April 2008
Denied
Customer Dispute
January 2000
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

David owns 80% of a vacation home held in an LLC, but devotes no time to it. He is also a committee member for the Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation and an advisory board member for the Church of the Atonement, spending minimal time per month on each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
August 1991 - Present · 34 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 1990 - Present · 35 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations38 states
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.