Eric Gies
Eric Gies is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Paramus, NJ, with 28 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
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.
Location
115 W Century Rd, Paramus, NJ, 07652
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Regulatory History
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Eric is a managing member of multiple single-member LLCs for real estate investments, dedicating minimal time. He is also a board member of Part of the Solution (POTS), a social service organization, spending minimal time as a volunteer.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Previous Registrations
Praxia Financial Services, LLC
Waypoint Direct Investments, LLCBroker
Bessemer Investor Services, INC.Broker
Neuberger Berman, LLCBroker
Neuberger Berman, LLC
Sanford C. Bernstein & CO., LLCBroker
Alliance Capital Management L P
Sanford C. Bernstein & CO., INC.Broker
State Registrations6 states
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