Kim Pino is a Brokerage Services Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and is part of the Direct Markets Coverage (DMC) Group. She provides personalized guidance and curated market insights to ultra-high-net-worth families, business owners, and family offices. By combining strategic planning with access to intelligence from the Chief Investment Office, BofA Global Research, the Investment Solutions Group, and third-party analytics, Kim develops bespoke trading strategies tailored to her clients' financial goals, risk profiles, and market outlooks.
With over 25 years of industry experience, including nine years as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch and 17 years as a Director and Institutional Sales Equity Trader at TD Securities USA, Kim brings expertise in institutional trading, ultra-high-net-worth client engagement, multi-asset execution strategies, advanced portfolio construction, and manager selection across traditional and alternative assets. Her background in institutional research and technical market analysis supports her client-centric approach and strategic insight.
Kim holds a Bachelor's Degree from Long Island University and holds Series 7, 66, 24, 55, and 63 FINRA registrations, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. She is involved in community organizations including the Ellevate Network - Long Island, the Garden City Scholarship Fund, and the Women's Exchange.