Fernando Coello De Portugal is an International Wealth Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he began his career in August 2002 within Merrill's Global Private Client division based in Miami. He currently serves as a partner on an 11-person team operating out of Miami and New York, assisting clients with a range of financial needs including corporate benefits, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, and portfolio management services.
Fernando holds a Law degree and a Master's degree in Stock Exchange and Financial Markets from the Instituto de Estudios Bursatiles in Madrid, Spain. He is registered with FINRA holding Series 7 and 66 licenses, as well as holding Variable Annuity and Insurance Licenses. Fluent in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and French, Fernando brings extensive expertise to his role. He is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and an active member and Knight of Honour and Devotion of the Order of Malta, where he participates in charitable work supporting the sick and poor worldwide.
Originally from Madrid, Fernando resides in Coconut Grove, Florida, with his wife Adriana and their three children, Alonso, Adriana, and Alejandra. In his personal time, he enjoys activities such as camping, cooking, fishing, football, genealogy, hunting, music, reading, skiing, and soccer.