Davis Hines has been a valued member of Merrill’s Global Corporate and Institutional Advisory Services team since joining the firm in 2018. He is dedicated to simplifying his client’s financial lives by helping them define and prioritize their goals. Drawing on the extensive research from BofA Global Research, the investment insights of Merrill and access to the banking and lending capabilities of Bank of America, he works to deliver personalized strategies that address asset allocation, tax-minimization, cash flow and liquidity management, retirement income planning, and wealth transfer.
A native of Albany, Georgia, Davis earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Georgia in Athens. He also holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ CRPC™ designation.
Davis now resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife, two daughters, and their Labrador retriever. Outside of work, he is passionate about wildlife and the outdoors, enjoys playing golf, is an enthusiastic supporter of UGA athletics, and serves in various roles as an active member at his local church.
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