CRD #17229 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Atel Securities Corporation

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Atel Securities Corporation ranks #1,615 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Atel Securities Corporation carries 4 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade C.

Grade C
Safety grade
0
branch offices
4
disclosures
#1,615 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 17229 Atel Securities Corporation

Atel Securities Corporation · Grade C · 4 disc · 4.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 17229
  • GRADE C
  • DISC 4
  • REG 4
  • ARB 0
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #1,615 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: 1792 Securities, LLC (4.00 disc/office)

1792 Securities, LLC4.001ST Global Capital Corp.4.00A. CH. Securities, Inc.4.00Atel Securities Cor… (this)4.00
Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Atel Securities Corporation ranks #1,615 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 4.00 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 3/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.

Data updated July 2026

Branch offices

0 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

4 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

4 actions

100% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 4
Arbitrations 0
Civil Events 0
Total 4

Counts for Atel Securities Corporation reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 4 Arbitration 0 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
CRD Number
17229

Regulator-heavy mix

Atel Securities Corporation in the heavier-disclosure third

Atel Securities Corporation carries 4 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#1,615 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (4 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).

100% of Atel Securities Corporation's 4 disclosures are regulator-initiated (4 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Atel Securities Corporation's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Atel Securities Corporation sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Atel Securities Corporation ranks #1,615 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of C mean for Atel Securities Corporation?
A grade of C reflects Atel Securities Corporation's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 4 total disclosures across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Atel Securities Corporation have?
Atel Securities Corporation has 4 total FINRA disclosures, including 4 regulatory events. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Atel Securities Corporation?
Atel Securities Corporation operates 0 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm (Single-office firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify Atel Securities Corporation's disciplinary record?
You can verify Atel Securities Corporation's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 17229. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event on a broker-dealer's record, including regulatory actions, customer complaints, arbitration proceedings, and civil court events. Disclosures are part of the public record maintained by FINRA and do not necessarily indicate wrongdoing or proven violations.
Should I avoid Atel Securities Corporation because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. Atel Securities Corporation carries 4 disclosures across 0 branch offices (about 4.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

Read with this firm

  • 1792 Securities, LLC - 4.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Atel Securities Corporation's 4.00
  • 1ST Global Capital Corp. - 4.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Atel Securities Corporation's 4.00
  • A. CH. Securities, Inc. - 4.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Atel Securities Corporation's 4.00
  • Red Flags in Advisor Records - How to read Atel Securities Corporation's heavy load disclosure profile without over-reading raw counts.
  • Reading BrokerCheck Reports - Parse the 4 disclosures behind Atel Securities Corporation's Grade C.
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Retrieved and formatted by PlainAdvisorCheck from FINRA BrokerCheck public records.

Every figure on PlainAdvisorCheck is rendered directly from FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD disciplinary records, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.