This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Current firm class

national broker-dealer RIAderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Sep 1, 2015earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

11derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

1

Current registrations

1

Registered states

2

Exams

S66

First exam

Sep 12, 2019

First registration

Oct 16, 2019

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

Manuel Benitez

IAPD individual key

7076377

• Occurred

  Jun 20, 2025
  Advisor changed firm

  Manuel Alejandro Benitez left Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (registered 2025-06-18)

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:0bc0c40c-df3d-ad3c-b2f0-07c774a99bfa

First observed

Oct 16, 2019

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 5 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.