CRD #36461 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

ING Funds Distributor, Inc.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, ING Funds Distributor, Inc. ranks #4,122 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). ING Funds Distributor, Inc. carries 1 BrokerCheck disclosure across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade B.

Grade B
Safety grade
0
branch offices
1
disclosure
#4,122 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 36461 ING Funds Distributor, Inc.

ING Funds Distributor, Inc. · Grade B · 1 disc · 1.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 36461
  • GRADE B
  • DISC 1
  • REG 1
  • ARB 0
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #4,122 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: 1ST BCCW Capital Corp (1.00 disc/office)

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Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

ING Funds Distributor, Inc. ranks #4,122 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 1.00 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

0 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

1 event

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

1 action

100% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 1
Arbitrations 0
Civil Events 0
Total 1

Counts for ING Funds Distributor, Inc. reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 1 Arbitration 0 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
Formed
03/03/1994
State of Formation
Iowa
CRD Number
36461
SEC Number
47277

Regulator-heavy mix

ING Funds Distributor, Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third

ING Funds Distributor, Inc. carries 1 BrokerCheck disclosure across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#4,122 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (1 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).

100% of ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s 1 disclosures are regulator-initiated (1 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'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 ING Funds Distributor, Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, ING Funds Distributor, Inc. ranks #4,122 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 B mean for ING Funds Distributor, Inc.?
A grade of B reflects ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 1 total disclosure across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does ING Funds Distributor, Inc. have?
ING Funds Distributor, Inc. has 1 total FINRA disclosure, including 1 regulatory event. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is ING Funds Distributor, Inc.?
ING Funds Distributor, Inc. 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 ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 36461. 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 ING Funds Distributor, 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. ING Funds Distributor, Inc. carries 1 disclosure across 0 branch offices (about 1.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

Read with this firm

  • 1ST BCCW Capital Corp - 1.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s 1.00
  • 21 Capital Group, Inc. - 1.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s 1.00
  • 3 Bridges Securities - 1.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to ING Funds Distributor, Inc.'s 1.00
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