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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)18 years in industry

Eric R MacVittie

Advisor at MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

DENVER, CO

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Jul 15, 2008 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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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 15, 2008earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 18derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 5derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 3
Exams: S66
First exam: Jul 6, 2021
First registration: Jul 15, 2008
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: ERIC RYAN MACVITTIE|ERIC MACVITTIE
IAPD individual key: 5525059

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
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	Jul 7, 2021	n/a	yes	DENVER, CO	Current employment
GHP INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC	Independent wealth	Aug 24, 2017	May 20, 2019	no	DENVER, CO	Previous registration
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	Jun 9, 2010	Jul 5, 2017	no	VIENNA, VA	Previous registration
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC	National bd RIA	Jul 15, 2008	Aug 14, 2008	no	RICHMOND, VA	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
GHP INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC	MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	May 20, 2019	Jul 7, 2021	779	Firm change after gap	RIA to wirehouse
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	GHP INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC	Jul 5, 2017	Aug 24, 2017	50	Firm change	Other
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC	MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Aug 14, 2008	Jun 9, 2010	664	Firm change after gap	Ibd to wirehouse

Relationships

Registered with (3)

→ MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 9, 2010 to Jul 5, 2017factForm ADV
→ GHP INVESTMENT ADVISORS INCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 24, 2017 to May 20, 2019factForm ADV
→ AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jul 15, 2008 to Aug 14, 2008factForm ADV

Dated events

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