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Alex Gierbolini

28 Years of Experience
Guaynabo, PR
24 DisclosuresBroker

Alex Gierbolini is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Guaynabo, PR, with 28 years of industry experience. Alex 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

15 2nd St / 15 Calle 2, Guaynabo, PR, 00968

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History

Regulatory History (24)
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Customer Dispute
March 2019
Settled
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October 2018
Settled
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September 2018
Settled
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September 2018
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2018
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2017
Settled
Customer Dispute
June 2017
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
February 2017
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
September 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
September 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
May 2016
Settled
Customer Dispute
November 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
April 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
June 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
June 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
May 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
December 2008
Settled
Customer Dispute
January 2000
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

Alex is an advisory board member for Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy, dedicates minimal time to HD Online LLC as a committee member, and is on the executive committee for Blu Canary Capital LLC. Alex also owns Tigella LLC, an Italian restaurant, and attends quarterly meetings, dedicating minimal time to it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
January 2000 - September 2012 · 12 yrs 8 mos
UBS Financial Services Incorporated of Puerto RicoBroker
January 2000 - September 2012 · 12 yrs 8 mos
Popular Securities, INC.Broker
December 1997 - January 2000 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
November 1997 - March 1998 · 4 mos
State Registrations11 states
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