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William Stern

49 Years of Experience
La Jolla, CA
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William Stern is a registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, based in La Jolla, CA, with 49 years of industry experience. William 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
23172 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

1111 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA, 92037

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
February 2001
Other Business Activities

William co-owns Stern-Felt Properties and is an advisory director for FM Jam, dedicating minimal time to each. He is also involved with Chateau Rum Row, a holding company, since 2016.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
August 2006 - April 2007 · 8 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
April 2001 - April 2007 · 6 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 1978 - March 2001 · 22 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, INC.Broker
April 1977 - September 1978 · 1 yr 5 mos
State Registrations31 states
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