Edward Francisco Salas

CRD 4155756 · Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated · Miami, FL

IA RegisteredBroker

Also appears in the source record as: Eduardo Francisco Salas; Edward Salas; Edward F Salas

Registration & licensing

As recorded in SEC IAPD / FINRA BrokerCheck

Broker-dealer registration: Active
Investment adviser registration: Active
Exams passed (5): Series 66Series 9Series 10SIESeries 7
Registered states (13): Alabama · Alaska · Connecticut · Florida · Georgia · Massachusetts · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Oregon · Pennsylvania · South Carolina · Texas
Years in the industry (source record): 26
Professional designations: Not yet retrieved from the source record

Disclosures

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Current firm

From the firm record

Firm: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Firm CRD: 7691
SEC number: 801-14235
Assets under management: $1.8T as of Jun 29, 2026
Website: www.merrilledge.com/GUIDED-INVESTING ↗
Phone: 800-637-7455
Firm location: New York, NY, 10036

Employment history (19)

From the source registration record · current first

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedCurrent
Miami, FL · IA capacity

Jun 19, 2023 → present
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedCurrent
Miami, FL · BC capacity

start not retrieved → present
Valic Financial Advisors, Inc.
IA capacity

Apr 12, 2017 → May 12, 2023
Valic Financial Advisors, Inc.
BD capacity

Mar 27, 2017 → May 12, 2023
Incasa LLC
IA capacity

Jun 12, 2015 → Dec 31, 2019
Portfolio Resources Advisor Group, Inc.
IA capacity

Jul 10, 2015 → May 9, 2017
Bolton Global Asset Management
IA capacity

Sep 4, 2009 → Dec 31, 2014
Bolton Global Capital
BD capacity

Sep 2, 2009 → Dec 31, 2014
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
BD capacity

May 22, 2009 → Aug 27, 2009
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
IA capacity

May 18, 2009 → Aug 27, 2009
Fmg Distributors, Inc.
BD capacity

May 22, 2009 → Jun 30, 2009
Wachovia Securities, LLC
BD capacity

Jul 25, 2005 → Nov 27, 2007
Wachovia Securities, LLC
IA capacity

Jul 28, 2005 → Jul 11, 2007
Chase Investment Services Corp.
BD capacity

Apr 12, 2004 → Jul 25, 2005
Chase Investment Services Corp.
IA capacity

Apr 12, 2004 → Jul 25, 2005
Wachovia Securities, LLC
IA capacity

Nov 7, 2002 → Apr 15, 2004
Wachovia Securities, LLC
BD capacity

Oct 30, 2002 → Apr 15, 2004
Advest, Inc.
BD capacity

Dec 13, 2001 → Jul 25, 2002
Ubs Painewebber Inc.
BD capacity

Jun 14, 2000 → Apr 6, 2001

Source & corrections

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