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Kathy Shohara Petersen

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.

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About Kathy Shohara Petersen

Kathy Petersen is a financial advisor with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Kathy has been in the financial industry since April 18, 1997, and holds a Series 7, 63, 24, 65 and SIE license. Kathy is a registered Investment Advisor in California and Texas. Previous experience includes roles at KMS Financial Services, Inc., Securities America, Inc. and First Allied Securities, Inc. Kathy has also worked as a co-owner with other family members in a rental property investment.

Firm Information

Kathy Petersen is currently registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., established in 1958, is a corporation headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. They offer a wide range of financial services, including portfolio management for individuals and businesses, pension consulting, and educational seminars. They are registered with the SEC and in all 50 states, with over 26,000 investment advisor representatives and registered representatives. Their services target high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension and profit sharing plans, charitable organizations, and insurance companies. They manage assets exceeding $1 trillion, demonstrating their extensive experience in the financial industry.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.

11855 CARMEL MOUNTAIN RD

SAN DIEGO, CA 92128

$1.27T

Assets Under Management

16,965

Total Clients

25,158

Total Financial Advisors

Services Offered

Advisors offer a broad range of advisory services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and investment companies. These services provide professional guidance and personalized strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals.

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pension consulting services

Guidance on pension options to ensure a secure financial future.

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educational seminars & workshops

Seminars designed to boost your financial literacy and investment knowledge.

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selection of other advisors

Helps you choose top advisors aligned with your financial goals.

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portfolio management for businesses

Custom portfolio management strategies for businesses to achieve long-term growth.

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portfolio management for individuals

Personalized portfolio management to meet individual financial objectives.

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performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Performance measurement reports, allocation modeling, ips, research reports and services, see schedule d

Fee Structure

Advisors may be compensated through a variety of fee structures, offering flexibility and transparency. This allows clients to choose the arrangement that best aligns with their financial objectives.

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fixed fees

Set rates for specific services, regardless of time or assets managed.

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commissions

Earned based on transactions or products sold.

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percentage of assets

A percentage of the total value of assets under management is charged.

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Kathy Petersen’s Registration & Firm History

CA

02/14/2023 - Present

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (SAN DIEGO CA)

WA

11/06/2020 - 09/27/2022

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. (LYNNWOOD WA)

CA

01/01/2008 - 11/06/2020

KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. (POWAY CA)

CA

02/25/2003 - 12/16/2005

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC. (SAN DIEGO CA)

CA

09/26/2000 - 07/26/2001

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC. (SAN DIEGO CA)

CO

09/03/1996 - 10/29/1999

EBI SECURITIES CORPORATION (ENGLEWOOD CO)

CO

08/17/1992 - 08/09/1996

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC. (GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO)

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Licenses & Designations

IA

Issued 12/6/2022

Series 65 - Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

BC

Issued 8/18/1992

Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

BC

Issued 1/2/2023

Series 24 - General Securities Principal Examination

BC

Issued 10/1/2018

SIE - Securities Industry Essentials Examination

BC

Issued 8/13/1992

Series 7 - General Securities Representative Examination

State Registrations

Active

Inactive

SRO Registrations

C

Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.

C

Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.

C

Cboe Exchange, Inc.

F

FINRA

I

Investors' Exchange LLC

N

Nasdaq Stock Market

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New York Stock Exchange

Disclosures

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