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Walter Trapp

45 Years of Experience
Florence, AL
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Walter Trapp is a registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, based in Florence, AL, with 45 years of industry experience. Walter is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 2,703,720 clients with $2000B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23124 advisors
Number of Clients
2,703,720 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$726K average
Assets Under Management
$1961.9B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC charges a fee for its consulting services, which is generally payable quarterly in advance. The maximum fee for the services is $500,000, and fees are negotiable between the client and their private wealth advisor.

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Location

201 South Court Street, 4th Floor, Florence, AL, 35630

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2000
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

Walter is an officer of the PCA Foundation Inc. and a director for the UNA Foundation, both non-profit organizations. He is also involved in several investment-related activities, including Trapp Family, LLC, Singing River Energy LLC, and The Novel Aiden, as well as holding power of attorney for someone.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Morgan Stanley
September 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo
Morgan StanleyBroker
September 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 1991 - September 2020 · 29 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
January 1981 - September 2020 · 39 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations26 states
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