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Geoffrey Berlin

17 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Broker

Geoffrey Berlin is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Los Angeles, CA, 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.

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

2049 Century Park E, Pbig - Century City, Los Angeles, CA, 90067

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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

Geoffrey is a co-owner of rental property with family members since July 2024. He spends minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
July 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos
Previous Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
September 2023 - July 2024 · 10 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
March 2011 - July 2024 · 13 yrs 4 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
March 2011 - May 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos
Comerica Securities
May 2010 - March 2011 · 10 mos
Comerica SecuritiesBroker
May 2009 - March 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
March 2008 - January 2009 · 10 mos
State Registrations27 states
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Exams
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