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Rebecca Basba

28 Years of Experience
Pasadena, CA
1 DisclosureBroker

Rebecca Basba is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Pasadena, CA, with 28 years of industry experience. Rebecca 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

800 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, 91101

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2009
Settled
Other Business Activities

Rebecca owns multiple rental properties in Nevada and California. These activities require minimal time and are not all investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - Present · 17 yrs
Previous Registrations
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
June 2005 - October 2009 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
June 2005 - October 2009 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
June 2003 - June 2005 · 2 yrs
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
June 2003 - June 2005 · 2 yrs
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith INC.
June 2000 - June 2003 · 3 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
May 2000 - June 2003 · 3 yrs 1 mo
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
June 1998 - June 2000 · 2 yrs
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesBroker
June 1998 - January 2000 · 1 yr 7 mos
State Registrations7 states
CADCIDILMANVNY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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