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

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Current firm class

wirehousederived

Book size

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

Industry start

Jul 1, 2016earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

10derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

3

Exams

S66

First exam

May 18, 2018

First registration

Jul 3, 2018

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

Mark Smith|Mark J Smith

IAPD individual key

6754126

• Occurred

  Jun 12, 2025
  Advisor changed firm

  Mark Joseph Smith left Morgan Stanley for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (registered 2025-06-06)

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago
• Occurred

  Dec 13, 2022
  Advisor changed firm

  Mark Joseph Smith left Pnc Wealth Management for Morgan Stanley (registered 2022-12-22)

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:b164c2e9-52b3-b371-e965-b1ecab8573be

First observed

Jul 3, 2018

Last observed

Sep 15, 2026 4 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.