Merrill
45yrs
Top advisor by experience in Jersey City
31yrs
Peter Malafronte has worked in the financial industry for 31 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Jersey City, New Jersey. After seven years at UBS Financial Services, Peter joined Merrill in 2012, a firm offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, and selecting outside investment managers. Merrill reports being paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 468 advisors with offices in Jersey City, and one of 448 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience31 years (since 1995)
How that compares ?Top 6% by experience in Jersey City
Office525 Washington Blvd Investment Solutions Group, Jersey City, NJ 07310
FirmMerrill
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$860,085
Advisors at the firm25,559
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Merrill
Investment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Licenses
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Career
- 2012 – nowMerrillCurrent firm
- 2005 – 2012UBS Financial Services Inc.Previously
Contact Peter
(800) 637-7455Firm headquarters in New York, NY. Ask for Peter. 525 Washington Blvd Investment Solutions GroupJersey City, NJ 07310Office · Get directions
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Questions to ask Peter
Tailored to Peter’s registration and firm.
- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Peter
How do I contact Peter?
Call Merrill at (800) 637-7455 and ask for Peter Malafronte. Peter works from the Jersey City, NJ office.
How long has Peter been a financial advisor?
Peter has been in the industry since 1995, about 31 years. Top 6% by experience in Jersey City.
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?
Merrill reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. 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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