Top Wealth + Best-in-State + Barron's 100 · rank 1 · Wayne, Pennsylvania · listed firm: Merrill Private Wealth Management
Identity & firm
- Firm — Merrill Private Wealth Management (high)
- “Peter Rohr - Merrill Private Wealth Management” — forbes_shook
- Parent company — Bank of America (high)
- “We offer the intimacy and attentiveness of a boutique firm bolstered by the global resources and proven capabilities of Merrill and Bank of America.” — firm_official
- Firm type — wirehouse (high)
- “Peter Rohr - Broker at MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED” — sec_finra_regulatory
- Team name — The Rohr Group (high)
- “The Rohr Group - Financial Advisor in Philadelphia, PA 19103 | Merrill” — firm_official
- Team size — 15 (high)
- “The Rohr Group is a fifteen-person Private Wealth Management team focused on the unique needs of select high net worth families” — firm_official
- CRD — 1691670 (medium)
- “Peter A Rohr - Broker at MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED” — sec_finra_regulatory
- Years experience — 39 (medium)
- “Peter Rohr joined Merrill Lynch in 1987.” — firm_official
- Designations — CFP, CIMA, CPWA, other:CRPC, other:CSRIC (high)
- “Peter Rohr — Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor (CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CRPC™, CSRIC®)” — firm_official
Book of business
- Team AUM ($M) — 8100 (high)
- “$8.1 billion (as of November 17, 2025)” — firm_official
- “Team Assets: $7.7B (custodied)” — forbes_shook
- Account minimum ($M) — 15 (high)
- “Minimum Account Size: $15M” — forbes_shook
- Typical client net worth ($M) — 150 (high)
- “Typical Net Worth of Relationships: $30-150M” — forbes_shook
- Client niche — ultra-affluent multigenerational families and corporate executives (high)
- “The Rohr Group is a fifteen-person Private Wealth Management team focused on the unique needs of select high net worth families” — firm_official
- Custodians — gap: not_applicable
- Fee model — fee_plus_commission (medium)
- “Registration Type: Investment Adviser (IA) and Broker-Dealer (B) registrations” — sec_finra_regulatory
Positioning & marketing
- Website url — https://advisor.ml.com/sites/pa/wayne-pa/rohrgroup (high)
- “The Rohr Group - Financial Advisor in Philadelphia, PA 19103 | Merrill” — firm_official
- Value proposition (verbatim) — We offer the intimacy and attentiveness of a boutique firm bolstered by the global resources and proven capabilities of Merrill and Bank of America. (high)
- “We offer the intimacy and attentiveness of a boutique firm bolstered by the global resources and proven capabilities of Merrill and Bank of America.” — firm_official
- Differentiators — boutique intimacy with Merrill/Bank of America global resources, fifteen-person dedicated private wealth team, serves select high net worth families only, investment management, estate planning and corporate executive services, family office operations experience (high)
- “The Rohr Group is a fifteen-person Private Wealth Management team focused on the unique needs of select high net worth families and offers the intimacy and attentiveness of a boutique firm bolstered by the global resourc” — firm_official
- Content marketing — none (low)
- “Peter is a frequent commentator on wealth management issues for the media and has been quoted in Bloomberg Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and Financial Planning Magazine.” — firm_official
- Has podcast — no (medium)
- “Peter is a frequent commentator on wealth management issues for the media and has been quoted in Bloomberg Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and Financial Planning Magazine.” — firm_official
- Books published — gap: not_found_after_search
- Linkedin url — https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-rohr-cfp%C2%AE-cima%C2%AE-cpwa%C2%AE-csric%C2%AE-crpc%E2%84%A2-93288573/ (medium)
- “Peter Rohr, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CSRIC®, CRPC™ - Merrill Private Wealth Management | LinkedIn” — social_or_third_party_db
- Social presence — linkedin_active (low)
- “Peter Rohr, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CSRIC®, CRPC™ - Merrill Private Wealth Management | LinkedIn” — social_or_third_party_db
- Press awards — Barron's Top 100 Financial Advisors (2006-2025), Barron's Hall of Fame (2019), Barron's Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams (2019-2026), Financial Times FT400 (2013-2020), David Brady Award (2016) (high)
- “Barron's "Hall of Fame" (2019)” — firm_official
Visual brand
- Has distinct logo — no (medium)
- “The Rohr Group - Financial Advisor in Philadelphia, PA 19103 | Merrill” — firm_official
- Logo url — gap: not_found_after_search
- Visual brand notes — Merrill corporate template: navy and white palette, generous white space, serif headings, formal team headshots on neutral backgrounds. No independent team mark. (medium)
- “The Rohr Group - Financial Advisor in Philadelphia, PA 19103 | Merrill” — firm_official