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EUGENIO ORESTES RETANA
CRD#: 5016336
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDCRD#: 7691 355 ALHAMBRA CIR
FLORIDA PWM CG II
CORAL GABLES, FL 33134
Registration History
200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS2022 - Present (3 years)BCITI PRIVATE ADVISORY, LLC (CRD# 153777)2017 - 2022 (5 years)BCITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. (CRD# 7059)2007 - 2022 (14 years)BCITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES (CRD# 23988)2005 - 2007 (1 year)IACITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. (CRD# 7059)2008 - 2022 (13 years)
License(s)

State Registrations

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California 10/20/2023

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New York 1/24/2023

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District of Columbia 3/14/2023

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North Carolina 2/28/2022

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Florida 2/28/2022

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Ohio 2/1/2023

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Florida 3/1/2022

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Puerto Rico 3/5/2025

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Maryland 2/28/2022

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Texas 2/28/2022

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Michigan 5/29/2024

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Texas 3/14/2022

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Nevada 11/2/2023

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Vermont 9/5/2024

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New Hampshire 4/18/2024

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Virginia 2/28/2022

SRO Registrations

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Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.

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Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.

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Cboe Exchange, Inc.

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FINRA

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Nasdaq Stock Market

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New York Stock Exchange

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Current Registration(s)
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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED (CRD#:7691)
355 ALHAMBRA CIR FLORIDA PWM CG II, CORAL GABLES, FL 33134
Registered with this firm since 3/1/2022

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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED (CRD#:7691)
355 ALHAMBRA CIR FLORIDA PWM CG II, CORAL GABLES, FL 33134
Registered with this firm since 2/28/2022

Previous Registration(s)
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07/03/2008 - 03/01/2022 CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. (CRD#:7059) MIAMI, FL
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03/28/2017 - 03/01/2022 CITI PRIVATE ADVISORY, LLC (CRD#:153777) MIAMI, FL
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05/29/2007 - 03/01/2022 CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. (CRD#:7059) MIAMI, FL
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10/06/2005 - 05/29/2007 CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES (CRD#:23988) MIAMI, FL
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Broker
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Investment Adviser
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