Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Columbus
40yrs
Peter Risch is a fiduciary financial advisor in Columbus, Ohio, with 40 years in the industry. After four years at J.P. Morgan Securities and nine years at Banc One Securities, Peter joined Morgan Stanley in 2014, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. Morgan Stanley reports being paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 2160 advisors with offices in Columbus, and one of 1883 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience40 years (since 1987)
How that compares ?Top 2% by experience in Columbus
Office4449 Easton Way Suite 300, Columbus, OH 43219
FirmMorgan Stanley
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions, Performance fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$670,481
Advisors at the firm23,156
States licensed ?2 states
Services through Morgan Stanley
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Career
- 2014 – nowMorgan StanleyCurrent firm
- 2008 – 2012J.P. Morgan Securities LLCPreviously
- 2006 – 2008J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.Previously
- 1997 – 2006Banc One Securities CorporationPreviously
Contact Peter
Local office(614) 473-2464Ask for Peter. (914) 225-5510Main office · Purchase, NY 4449 Easton Way Suite 300Columbus, OH 43219Office · Get directions Firm websiteHTTP://WWW.MORGANSTANLEY.COM
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About Peter
How do I contact Peter?
Call Peter’s local office at (614) 473-2464 or the Morgan Stanley main office at (914) 225-5510, and ask for Peter Risch.
How long has Peter been a financial advisor?
Peter has been in the industry since 1987, about 40 years. Top 2% by experience in Columbus.
What licenses does Peter hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Peter a fiduciary?
Peter is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Peter paid?
Morgan Stanley reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, a share of investment gains, other fees. Ask Peter for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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