Kurt Kempkes
Kurt Kempkes is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in New York, NY, with 17 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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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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75 Rockefeller Plz, New York, NY, 10019
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Regulatory History
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Kurt is a consultant for Amicus.io, which facilitates charitable giving, dedicating minimal time to advising on organizational strategy. He also serves as a board member for the French-American School of New York, spending minimal time per month in this role.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Previous Registrations
Blackrock Investment Management, LLC
Blackrock Investments, LLCBroker
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
Barclays Capital INC.Broker
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
State Registrations17 states
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