Peter James Ross
Advisor at Merrill — New York, NY Rockefeller Plz
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
25 years
Location
New York, NY 10019
Merrill
Institution
Peter Ross is a Wealth Management Advisor based in Merrill Lynch Wealth Management's Fifth Avenue office since 2004. He focuses on advising wealthy families and their businesses and trusts. Prior to his current role, Peter worked as a financial advisor to individuals and corporations across various industries since 1987. His previous experience includes positions at JP Morgan and Dillon Read, serving clients in the real estate and hedge fund sectors. Peter began his career at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 1999, advising executives in the media industry.
Peter holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Columbia University, earned in 1987, and a Master of Business Administration in Finance with honors from Columbia Business School, completed in 1994. He has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., as well as the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. Additionally, he holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation.
Peter is involved with All Angels Church. His professional focus includes college education planning, divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, special needs planning strategies, and tax minimization.
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New York, NY Rockefeller Plz
75 Rockefeller Plz
New York NY 10019
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25 years of industry experience
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2011 - Present • 15 years
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2004 - Present • 22 years
New York, NY
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