CRD #7874 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

LBMZ Securities, Inc.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, LBMZ Securities, Inc. ranks #885 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in IL, it ranks #32 of 200 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. LBMZ Securities, Inc. carries 8 BrokerCheck disclosures across 3 branch offices - elevated load for a small firm, earning a Grade C.

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Grade C
Safety grade
3
branch offices
8
disclosures
#885 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 7874 LBMZ Securities, Inc.

LBMZ Securities, Inc. · Grade C · 8 disc · 2.67/office · Small firm

  • CRD 7874
  • GRADE C
  • DISC 8
  • REG 8
  • ARB 0
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 3
  • PER-OFF 2.67
  • RANK #885 of 20,055
  • BOOK Small firm

Intensity peers

Nearest same-size peer: Baron Capital, Inc. (2.67 disc/office)

Baron Capital, Inc.2.67Boston Partners Securit…2.67Isaak Bond Investments,…2.67LBMZ Securities, Inc. (this)2.67
Disclosures per office among small firm peers (lower is cleaner)

LBMZ Securities, Inc. ranks #885 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; elevated load at 2.67 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

3 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

8 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

8 actions

100% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

2.67 per office

8 ÷ 3 offices

LBMZ Securities, Inc. vs. every disclosing firm

Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)

3 a cleaner per-office record than 7% of 1,251 disclosing firms

0–0: 314 disclosing firms (25%). Below this entry. 0–1: 159 disclosing firms (13%). Below this entry. 1–1: 301 disclosing firms (24%). Below this entry. 1–1: 40 disclosing firms (3%). Below this entry. 1–1: 140 disclosing firms (11%). Below this entry. 1–2: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Below this entry. 2–2: 65 disclosing firms (5%). Below this entry. 2–2: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Below this entry. 2–2: 72 disclosing firms (6%). Below this entry. 2–3: 14 disclosing firms (1%). Below this entry. 3–3: 24 disclosing firms (2%). This entry sits in this band. 3–3: 6 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 3–3: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Above this entry. 3–4: 5 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 10 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–4: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–5: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 5–5: 11 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 5–5: 2 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. This firm 0 5 every disclosing firm, by disclosures per office, bucketed by value

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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 8
Arbitrations 0
Civil Events 0
Total 8

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

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 8 Arbitration 0 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Chicago, IL, 60606-1705
Formed
09/20/1978
State of Formation
Illinois
CRD Number
7874
SEC Number
23266

Regulator-heavy mix

LBMZ Securities, Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third

LBMZ Securities, Inc. carries 8 BrokerCheck disclosures across 3 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#885 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (8 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).

100% of LBMZ Securities, Inc.'s 8 disclosures are regulator-initiated (8 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

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

Illinois cohort · 1.57× state average

LBMZ Securities, Inc. sits above the Illinois disclosure average

LBMZ Securities, Inc. reports 8 BrokerCheck disclosures, 1.57× the Illinois average of 5.1 across 200 graded firms with a principal-office state on file.

In Illinois, 99 firms carry Grade A and 8 carry Grade F on the same size-normalized scale.

Average uses graded firms with a principal-office state on file, not a full 50-state census. Open the Illinois state book →

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LBMZ Securities, Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, LBMZ Securities, Inc. ranks #885 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in IL, it ranks #32 of 200 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 C mean for LBMZ Securities, Inc.?
A grade of C reflects LBMZ Securities, Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (small firm). It carries 8 total disclosures across 3 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does LBMZ Securities, Inc. have?
LBMZ Securities, Inc. has 8 total FINRA disclosures, including 8 regulatory events. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is LBMZ Securities, Inc.?
LBMZ Securities, Inc. operates 3 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm, registered in IL (Small 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 LBMZ Securities, Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify LBMZ Securities, Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 7874. 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). LBMZ Securities, Inc.'s 8 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid LBMZ Securities, 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. LBMZ Securities, Inc. carries 8 disclosures across 3 branch offices (about 2.67 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 LBMZ Securities, Inc., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-size intensity list below stays size-tier local).

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Read our methodology - heavier-disclosure firms: how raw counts and per-office intensity are graded.

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