Brett J Malamet
Advisor at Merrill — Incline Village, NV
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
21 years
Location
Incline Village, NV 89451
Merrill
Institution
Brett Malamet is a Wealth Management Advisor and the founder and leader of The Malamet Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since 2002, he has delivered customized wealth management advice, focusing on translating complex financial strategies into understandable concepts for his clients. Brett directs asset allocation, sector diversification, and security and fund selection, addressing the investment needs of ultra-affluent clients with attention to their risk parameters, timelines, lifestyle needs, and long-term goals. He is skilled across diverse markets and asset classes, including domestic and international markets and alternative instruments, and utilizes economic forecasts and third-party research to inform his market outlook. Brett also serves as the lead advisor for select families, providing a holistic and personalized approach consistent with their overall wealth management strategies.
Brett earned his Bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Nevada Reno and holds the Certified Portfolio Manager designation from the Academy of Certified Portfolio Managers at the Columbia University School of Finance. He is also a qualified Senior Portfolio Manager capable of managing discretionary Personalized or Defined Strategies incorporating various investment kinds. Brett's professional designations include CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
Originally from San Francisco, Brett has lived in Northern Nevada for over 30 years and works primarily out of the North Lake Tahoe area. His personal interests include biking, golfing, hiking, music, photography, and traveling.
Based on Merrill
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Incline Village, NV
900 Tahoe Blvd, Pbig Incline Village Pw
Incline Village NV 89451
Advisors at this office
5
Nevada · Texas
21 years of industry experience
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present • 15 years
Reno, NV
Merrill
2009 - Present • 17 years
Reno, NV
Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
2009 - 2009 • 1 year
Reno, NV
Banc Of America Investment Services, Inc.
2005 - 2009 • 4 years
NV
Wells Fargo Investments, Llc
2005 - 2005 • 1 year
Reno, NV
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