Peter Hamilton
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Location
Stamford, CT 06901
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
16 years
Peter Hamilton is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has served since May 2021. He specializes in a range of client focus areas including education planning, family wealth management strategies, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, women and wealth, and retirement income. Peter draws on his extensive professional background and educational foundation to assist clients in developing personalized financial strategies aimed at pursuing their long-term goals.
Peter’s prior experience includes roles as Managing Director for the Americas at International Solutions Network, Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at Shareholder Intelligence, and Portfolio Manager at Optimum Quantvest. He also held positions in capital markets at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch and served as a Vice President in taxable institutional sales. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. His academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree from Tulane University and an MBA from the University of Southern California. Peter is fluent in French, Swedish, Spanish, and English.
Peter participates actively in community and conservation organizations such as the Farmington River Watershed Association, Trout Unlimited, Boys and Girls Club, and Valissima Institute. His personal interests include boating, camping, fishing, hiking, music, reading, scuba diving, skiing, surfing, and traveling. He is a member of the Camp Fire Club of America, Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Audubon Society, and Long Island Sound Conservation.
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
301 Tresser Blvd
Stamford, CT 06901
Connecticut
Bank Of America, N.a.
2021 - Present (5 years)
Merrill
2021 - Present (5 years)
International Solutions Network
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
Unemployed
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Optimum Quantvest Corp (Formerly Hillswick Asset Mgt)
2003 - 2019 (16 years)
Banc Of America Securities Llc
1998 - 2020 (22 years)
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