According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. ranks #295 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in TN, it ranks #3 of 42 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. carries 20 BrokerCheck disclosures across 10 branch offices - elevated load for a regional firm, earning a Grade B.
Disclosures per office among regional firm peers (lower is cleaner)
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. ranks #295 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; elevated load at 2.00 disclosures per office.Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →
PlainAdvisorCheck rating 4/5 - 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
10offices
FINRA: Small firm
Total disclosures
20events
On FINRA BrokerCheck
Regulatory events
20actions
100% of all disclosures
Disclosures per office
2.00per office
20 ÷ 10 offices
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. vs. every disclosing firm
Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)
2a cleaner per-office record than 10% of 1,251 disclosing firms
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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026
Disclosure Breakdown
Disclosure Type
Count
% of Disclosures
Regulatory Events
20
100.0%
Arbitrations
0
0.0%
Civil Events
0
0.0%
Total
20
100.0%
Counts for Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.
Disclosure category share
Regulatory 20Arbitration 0Civil 0
Firm Details
Firm Size
Small
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Memphis, TN, 38119
Formed
10/07/1970
State of Formation
Tennessee
CRD Number
7001
SEC Number
19082
Regulator-heavy mix
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. carries 20 BrokerCheck disclosures across 10 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#295 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (20 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).
Educational summary of Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.'s disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.
Tennessee cohort · 6.13× state average
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. sits above the Tennessee disclosure average
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. reports 20 BrokerCheck disclosures, 6.13× the Tennessee average of 3.3 across 42 graded firms with a principal-office state on file.
In Tennessee, 23 firms carry Grade A and 0 carry Grade F on the same size-normalized scale.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. ranks #295 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in TN, it ranks #3 of 42 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. 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 B mean for Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.?
A grade of B reflects Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (regional firm). It carries 20 total disclosures across 10 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. have?
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. has 20 total FINRA disclosures, including 20 regulatory events. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.?
Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. operates 10 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm, registered in TN (Regional 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 Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 7001. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event (regulatory, arbitration, or civil). Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc.'s 20 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. 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. Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc. carries 20 disclosures across 10 branch offices (about 2.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.
Nationwide peers by disclosures or branches
Two PlainAdvisorCheck-derived peer sets for Carty, Harding & Hearn, Inc., both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-size intensity list below stays size-tier local).
Similar disclosure totals
Nearest cross-state graded firms by BrokerCheck disclosure count (20 here).