Sean Kennedy is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Chicago, IL, with 13 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

110 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60606

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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

Sean is a board member for EGKs for EGK, a charitable organization that raises funds to provide AED equipment and heart screenings. He dedicates minimal time to this role, which includes monthly meetings and volunteering at events.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
E*trade Securities LLCBroker
July 2021 - March 2022 · 8 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2001 - February 2009 · 7 yrs 8 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 2000 - February 2009 · 8 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations43 states
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Exams
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