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Richard Victor Silver is currently a trustee at Merger Fund and The Merger Fund VL, as well as an independent trustee at Virtus Event Opportunities Trust.
He previously worked as a Vice President & Senior Securities Attorney at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., SVP, Chief Administrative & Legal Officer at Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America, and Chief Administrative Officer & Chief Legal Officer at AXA Financial, Inc. He also served as President & Chief Operating Officer at Equitable Advisors LLC, Senior Vice President & General Counsel at The Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada, and SEVP, Chief Administrative & Legal Officer at Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from St. John's University.
Richard Victor Silver active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Virtus Event Opportunities Trust
Virtus Event Opportunities Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director/Board Member | 19/03/2013 |
Merger Fund (The)
Merger Fund (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director/Board Member | - |
Merger Fund VL (The)
Merger Fund VL (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Richard Victor Silver
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co.
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a unit investment trust | Chief Administrative Officer | 30/04/2012 |
AXA Financial, Inc.
AXA Financial, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and life insurance services | Chief Administrative Officer | 30/04/2012 |
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance and annuity services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 30/04/2012 |
Equitable Advisors LLC
Equitable Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equitable Advisors’ Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) oversees the firm’s financial planning policies, such as review of financial planning tools to help ensure the presentation of quality financial planning advice. The firm uses various methods of analysis and investment strategies when developing a financial plan, formulating investment advice, or managing assets. | President | 01/01/1994 |
The Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada
The Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ELIC uses a conservative approach and has a focus on longer-term strategies. They invest primarily in a portfolio of high quality fixed-income securities. | General Counsel | - |
Training of Richard Victor Silver
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance and annuity services | Finance |
AXA Financial, Inc.
AXA Financial, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and life insurance services | Finance |
Equitable Advisors LLC
Equitable Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equitable Advisors’ Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) oversees the firm’s financial planning policies, such as review of financial planning tools to help ensure the presentation of quality financial planning advice. The firm uses various methods of analysis and investment strategies when developing a financial plan, formulating investment advice, or managing assets. | Finance |
Virtus Event Opportunities Trust
Virtus Event Opportunities Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Merger Fund (The)
Merger Fund (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Merger Fund VL (The)
Merger Fund VL (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
St. John's University
St. John's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada
The Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ELIC uses a conservative approach and has a focus on longer-term strategies. They invest primarily in a portfolio of high quality fixed-income securities. | Technology Services |
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co.
Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a unit investment trust | Miscellaneous |
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