Louis Frye is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in New York, NY, with 7 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

One Bryant Park, New York, NY, 10036

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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

Louis owns Movement Thru Sports Inc., a corporation providing mentorship and basketball skill training to inner city youth. He dedicates minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
February 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
January 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
March 2012 - April 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
March 2012 - April 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo
Hsbc Securities (USA) INC.Broker
October 2008 - January 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Hsbc Securities (USA) INC.
October 2008 - January 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
March 2007 - May 2007 · 2 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
March 2007 - May 2007 · 2 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
November 2005 - March 2006 · 4 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2005 - March 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 2005 - March 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos
State Registrations22 states
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Exams
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