Indian American among 100 top U.S. brokers

By agencies   |   Thursday, 16 June 2005, 19:30 IST
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NEW YORK: Merrill Lynch financial advisor Raj Sharma has been recognized as one of "America's 100 Top Brokers" by the Barron's magazine for a second consecutive year. The recognition is based on criteria such as having the biggest books of business, and on a range of qualifications, including revenue, customer satisfaction and other factors. "Making this list is an incredible honor and a testament to Sharma's professionalism and success in serving his clients," Merril Pyes, managing director for the downtown Boston Financial Center, was quoted as saying. "Sharma's outstanding dedication to Merrill Lynch and his clients is truly deserving of this recognition." Boston-based Sharma has been with Merrill Lynch for 17 years, serving individual investors, corporations and foundations with comprehensive financial planning advice, estate, philanthropic and legacy planning consultation, retirement, education planning and asset management services. "The credit goes to my entire team. I applaud their dedication to client service and satisfaction," said Sharma.