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Maziar Shams

34 Years of Experience
Denver, CO
2 DisclosuresBroker

Maziar Shams is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Denver, CO, with 34 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

370 17th St, Denver, CO, 80202

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
July 2008
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
July 2002
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

Maziar owns 50% of K.S. Bridge Inc. and AKKS LLC, which purchased an empty restaurant space and liquor license in 2018. He spends minimal time paying property tax and insurance for this non-operating business.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 1999 - Present · 27 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
February 1992 - Present · 34 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations32 states
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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