The IAPD Program provides information about investment adviser firms registered with the SEC and most state-registered investment adviser firms. The SEC typically regulates larger investment advisers while smaller investment advisers generally are regulated by the states.
Through IAPD, you can:
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Search for an investment adviser firm
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View the adviser’s current Form ADV filing
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Check the adviser’s registration status
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Search for an investment adviser representative
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View information on the representative’s professional background and conduct
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Check the representative’s registration status
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Link to a state regulator’s website
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Link to the FINRA BrokerCheck website for information about broker-dealers and stockbrokers