Luis Pinto Jr.
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
San Antonio, TX 78257
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
28 years
Luis Pinto is a Private Wealth Advisor at Merrill Private Wealth Management, specializing in International Wealth Management, Legacy Planning, and Portfolio Management Services. He serves corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and family offices, focusing on integrated strategies that address cross-border currency exposure and other complex financial challenges. Luis is skilled in concentrated stock management, derivatives and multi-currency transactions, as well as structured finance and securities-based lending.
Luis has been providing wealth management services to international clients since 1998. He started his career at Merrill Lynch, spent six years at UBS, and returned to Merrill Lynch in 2010. As a qualified Portfolio Manager, he builds and manages personalized or defined strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from St. Mary's University and has earned the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) professional designation awarded by the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) in conjunction with The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations.
Luis is a member of the Investment Management Consultants Association and conducts his work in both English and Spanish. Outside of his professional responsibilities, he enjoys adventure sports, basketball, boxing, hunting, music, soccer, spending time with his family, traveling, and watching movies.
Based on Merrill
$0 - $2,000,000: 1.10% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA under $2 million) $2,000,000+: 1.00% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA at and above $2 million)
Account minimum: $2,000,000 minimum to qualify for Premium Access Strategy per SEC data and Merrill brochure context; no other firm-wide minimum clearly stated
17802 W Interstate 10
San Antonio, TX 78257
Texas
Bank of America, N.A.
2011 - Present (15 years)
Merrill
2010 - Present (16 years)
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