Peter Mikail is a fiduciary financial advisor in Short Hills, New Jersey, with 22 years in the industry. Peter joined Morgan Stanley in 2015, after ten years at Merrill. Morgan Stanley offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 318 advisors with offices in Short Hills, and one of 301 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through Morgan Stanley
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Licenses
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Career
- 2015 – nowMorgan StanleyCurrent firm
- 2005 – 2015MerrillPreviously
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About Peter
How do I contact Peter?
Call Peter’s local office at (973) 467-6329 or the Morgan Stanley main office at (914) 225-5510, and ask for Peter Mikail.
How long has Peter been a financial advisor?
Peter has been in the industry since 2005, about 22 years. More experience than 65% of advisors nationwide.
What licenses does Peter hold?
Series 66. 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.