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William Ferrell

31 Years of Experience
Fort Wayne, IN
Broker

William Ferrell is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Fort Wayne, IN, with 31 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

9921 Dupont Circle Dr W, Fort Wayne, IN, 46825

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

William is a finance committee member for the United Way of DeKalb County since 2021. He dedicates minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
January 2011 - March 2015 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2011 - March 2015 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Wells Fargo Brokerage Services, L.L.C.Broker
August 2003 - December 2003 · 4 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
April 2001 - January 2011 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Brokerage Services, L.L.C.Broker
December 2000 - August 2002 · 1 yr 8 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLCBroker
December 2000 - January 2011 · 10 yrs 1 mo
Wells Fargo Brokerage Services, L.L.C.Broker
June 1996 - December 2000 · 4 yrs 6 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
September 1994 - June 1996 · 1 yr 9 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
September 1994 - June 1996 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
INMA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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