Top Wealth + Best-in-State · rank 2 · Garden City, New York · listed firm: Merrill Wealth Management
Identity & firm
- Firm — Merrill Wealth Management (high)
- “MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED” — sec_finra_regulatory
- “May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group Merrill Lynch Wealth Management 1325 Franklin Avenue Floor 04 Garden City NY 11530” — firm_official
- Parent company — Bank of America (high)
- “Merrill A Bank of America company logo” — firm_official
- “Your Merrill advisor can offer you the resources, investment choices and strategies—along with access to banking services such as customized lending and credit from Bank of America—that can help you position yourself for” — firm_official
- Firm type — wirehouse (high)
- “MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED” — sec_finra_regulatory
- Team name — May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group (high)
- “May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group is committed to understanding your values and what you want to accomplish with your assets.” — firm_official
- Team size — 11 (medium)
- “May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group is committed to understanding your values and what you want to accomplish with your assets.” — firm_official
- CRD — 1007891 (high)
- “"ind_source_id":"1007891","ind_firstname":"W","ind_middlename":"C","ind_lastname":"MAY","ind_other_names":["W CORBY MAY","W. CORBY MAY"]” — sec_finra_regulatory
- Years experience — 44 (high)
- “"ind_industry_cal_date":"1981-09-29"” — sec_finra_regulatory
- “44 years” — firm_official
- Designations — — (medium)
- “W. Corby May Managing Director , Wealth Management Advisor” — firm_official
Book of business
- Team AUM ($M) — 2400 (high)
- “"Team Assets (Custodied)":"$2.4B"” — forbes_shook
- Account minimum ($M) — 5 (high)
- “"Minimum account size for new business":"$5M"” — forbes_shook
- Typical client net worth ($M) — 24 (high)
- “"Typical Net Worth of Relationships":"$8-40M"” — forbes_shook
- Client niche — high-net-worth individuals and their families (high)
- “I lead a large team that is focused on developing customized financial strategies for high-net worth individuals and their families.” — firm_official
- Custodians — gap: not_applicable
- Fee model — fee_plus_commission (medium)
- “"ind_bc_scope":"Active","ind_ia_scope":"Active"” — sec_finra_regulatory
Positioning & marketing
- Website url — https://advisor.ml.com/sites/ny/garden-cityny/maymalfettonegoldbiblo (high)
- “May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group Merrill Lynch Wealth Management 1325 Franklin Avenue Floor 04 Garden City NY 11530” — firm_official
- Value proposition (verbatim) — May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group is committed to understanding your values and what you want to accomplish with your assets. We believe that the one-on-one relationships we develop help foster mutual trust and respect. That allows us to concentrate on helping you pursue your life goals and plan for your legacy. (high)
- “May Malfettone Gold Biblo Group is committed to understanding your values and what you want to accomplish with your assets. We believe that the one-on-one relationships we develop help foster mutual trust and respect. Th” — firm_official
- Differentiators — values-first discovery — starts from what the client wants their assets to accomplish, one-on-one relationships as the basis of mutual trust and respect, simplicity and transparency applied to the complexities of investing, legacy and multigenerational planning focus, access to Bank of America banking, customized lending and credit (high)
- “My team and I aim to bring simplicity and transparency to the complexities of investing; making the task of planning for the future a more manageable process.” — firm_official
- “We believe that the one-on-one relationships we develop help foster mutual trust and respect. That allows us to concentrate on helping you pursue your life goals and plan for your legacy.” — firm_official
- Content marketing — occasional (medium)
- “Watch our latest webcast where expert panelists share ideas that can help you prepare for potential opportunities and risks in the second half of 2026 and beyond.” — firm_official
- Has podcast — no (medium)
- “Welcome Recognition About Us Meet Our Team Insights About Merrill” — firm_official
- Books published — 0 (medium)
- “I am a dedicated runner and have completed 14 marathons and have run over 100,000 miles. I live in Matinecock, NY with my wife and enjoy basketball and spending time with family and friends.” — firm_official
- Linkedin url — https://www.linkedin.com/in/corbymay (high)
- Social presence — linkedin_active (medium)
- Press awards — Barron's "Top 1200 Financial Advisors", 2014-2026, Barron's "America's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors State-by-State", 2009-2013, Barron's "Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams", 2025-2026, Financial Times "400 Top Financial Advisers", 2020 (high)
- “Barron's "Top 1200 Financial Advisors", 2014-2026 (Published annually in March. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.) Barron's "America's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors State-by-State”, 2009-2013 (Publi” — firm_official
Visual brand
- Has distinct logo — no (high)
- “<img class="LeavingMerrillModal-modal--logo" src="permanent-b0b701/assets/images/bull_logo.21c65043.png" aria-label="Merrill A Bank of America company logo" title="Merrill A Bank of America company logo" alt="Merrill A B” — firm_official
- Logo url — https://advisor.ml.com/permanent-b0b701/assets/images/bull_logo.21c65043.png (high)
- “<img class="LeavingMerrillModal-modal--logo" src="permanent-b0b701/assets/images/bull_logo.21c65043.png" aria-label="Merrill A Bank of America company logo" title="Merrill A Bank of America company logo" alt="Merrill A B” — firm_official
- Visual brand notes — Merrill corporate template, no team-level identity: white ground, navy and gray sans-serif type, #646464 UI icons, the Merrill bull mark, square advisor headshots and stock lifestyle photography served from mktgcdn. (high)
- “” — firm_official
