Michael Grausam
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Miami, FL 33131
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
21 years
Michael Grausam is a Private Wealth Advisor and Managing Director of the Grausam Otto Group at Merrill Private Wealth Management. In this role, he provides wealth management services to private clients including corporate executives, financial principals, single family offices, foundations, and endowments. His advisory work focuses on asset allocation, portfolio construction, and tactical portfolio strategies, with particular attention to clients such as founders and leaders of venture capital and private equity funds, hedge fund principals, and privately held businesses. Michael’s planning advice emphasizes balancing control and disclosure requirements related to gifting, selling, or borrowing against concentrated stock positions, privately held businesses, and general partner stakes.
Before joining Merrill, Michael spent 15 years at J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank, where he was a Managing Director and served on the bank’s Opportunistic Investments Committee. In that capacity, he developed tactical investment ideas for clients globally. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Babson College and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He serves on the board of the Key Biscayne Community Foundation and resides in Key Biscayne, Florida with his wife, daughter, and two dogs. His personal interests include boating, football, golfing, painting, scuba diving, skiing, and spending time with his family.
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
701 Brickell Ave, Pbig Florida Pwm Brickell
Miami, FL 33131
Florida · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2020 - Present (6 years)
Merrill
2019 - Present (7 years)
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
2004 - 2019 (15 years)
JPMORGAN Chase bank
2004 - 2019 (15 years)
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