CRD #38599 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Knight Capital Americas, L.P.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Knight Capital Americas, L.P. ranks #189 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Knight Capital Americas, L.P. carries 30 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade F.

Grade F
Safety grade
0
branch offices
30
disclosures
#189 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 38599 Knight Capital Americas, L.P.

Knight Capital Americas, L.P. · Grade F · 30 disc · 30.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 38599
  • GRADE F
  • DISC 30
  • REG 28
  • ARB 2
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #189 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: E*Trade Clearing LLC (30.00 disc/office)

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

Knight Capital Americas, L.P. ranks #189 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 30.00 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 1/5 - 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

30 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

28 actions

93% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 28
Arbitrations 2
Civil Events 0
Total 30

Counts for Knight Capital Americas, L.P. reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 28 Arbitration 2 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
CRD Number
38599

Regulator-heavy mix

Knight Capital Americas, L.P. in the heavier-disclosure third

Knight Capital Americas, L.P. carries 30 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#189 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 93% of the book (28 regulatory / 2 arbitration / 0 civil).

93% of Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s 30 disclosures are regulator-initiated (28 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'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 Knight Capital Americas, L.P. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Knight Capital Americas, L.P. ranks #189 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 F mean for Knight Capital Americas, L.P.?
A grade of F reflects Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 30 total disclosures across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Knight Capital Americas, L.P. have?
Knight Capital Americas, L.P. has 30 total FINRA disclosures, including 28 regulatory events, 2 arbitrations. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Knight Capital Americas, L.P.?
Knight Capital Americas, L.P. 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 Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 38599. 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). Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s 30 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid Knight Capital Americas, L.P. 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. Knight Capital Americas, L.P. carries 30 disclosures across 0 branch offices (about 30.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

Read with this firm

  • E*Trade Clearing LLC - 30.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s 30.00
  • Gunnallen Financial, Inc - 30.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s 30.00
  • LFG, L.L.C. - 30.00 disclosures/office, nearest single-office firm peer to Knight Capital Americas, L.P.'s 30.00
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