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RIA / WealthAdvisorChartered Financial Analystdual registered (broker-dealer)20 years in industry

Redding E May

Advisor at MORGAN STANLEY

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 5:13 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Apr 28, 2006 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: MORGAN STANLEY
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: Apr 28, 2006earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 20derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 5derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Chartered Financial Analyst
Exams: S66
First exam: Apr 2, 2021
First registration: Apr 28, 2006
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: REDDING E MAY|Redding May|REDDING EDGAR MAY
IAPD individual key: 4975764

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
MORGAN STANLEY	Wirehouse	Jun 2, 2021	n/a	yes	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Current employment
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	Apr 5, 2021	Jun 1, 2021	no	DALLAS, TX\|NEW YORK, NY	Previous registration
REDDING HOLDINGS, LLC	n/a	Feb 18, 2015	Aug 13, 2015	no	DALLAS, TX	Previous registration
VIEW CAPITAL RIA, LP	Independent wealth	Dec 1, 2011	Jul 6, 2012	no	DALLAS, TX	Previous registration
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	Apr 28, 2006	May 11, 2010	no	DALLAS, TX\|DALLAS, TX\|DALLAS, TX	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	MORGAN STANLEY	Jun 1, 2021	Jun 2, 2021	1	Firm change	Wirehouse to wirehouse
REDDING HOLDINGS, LLC	MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Aug 13, 2015	Apr 5, 2021	2,062	Firm change after gap	Other
VIEW CAPITAL RIA, LP	REDDING HOLDINGS, LLC	Jul 6, 2012	Feb 18, 2015	957	Firm change after gap	Other
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	VIEW CAPITAL RIA, LP	May 11, 2010	Dec 1, 2011	569	Firm change after gap	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
7691:149777:NY:2021-04-20	Jun 1, 2021	Jun 2, 2021	NEW YORK, NY	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ MORGAN STANLEYRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jun 2, 2021 to presentfactForm ADV
→ MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 5, 2021 to Jun 1, 2021factForm ADV
→ REDDING HOLDINGS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 18, 2015 to Aug 13, 2015factForm ADV
→ VIEW CAPITAL RIA, LPRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 1, 2011 to Jul 6, 2012factForm ADV

Dated events

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