According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, M&T Securities, Inc. ranks #1,033 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in MD, it ranks #2 of 24 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. M&T Securities, Inc. carries 7 BrokerCheck disclosures across 9 branch offices - moderate load for a small firm, earning a Grade B.
Disclosures per office among small firm peers (lower is cleaner)
M&T Securities, Inc. ranks #1,033 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; moderate load at 0.78 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
9offices
FINRA: Small firm
Total disclosures
7events
On FINRA BrokerCheck
Regulatory events
6actions
86% of all disclosures
Disclosures per office
0.78per office
7 ÷ 9 offices
M&T Securities, Inc. vs. every disclosing firm
Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)
1a cleaner per-office record than 37% of 1,251 disclosing firms
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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026
Disclosure Breakdown
Disclosure Type
Count
% of Disclosures
Regulatory Events
6
85.7%
Arbitrations
1
14.3%
Civil Events
0
0.0%
Total
7
100.0%
Counts for M&T Securities, Inc. reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.
Disclosure category share
Regulatory 6Arbitration 1Civil 0
Firm Details
Firm Size
Small
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Baltimore, MD, 21202
Formed
11/13/1985
State of Formation
New York
CRD Number
17358
SEC Number
35185
Regulator-heavy mix
M&T Securities, Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third
M&T Securities, Inc. carries 7 BrokerCheck disclosures across 9 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#1,033 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 86% of the book (6 regulatory / 1 arbitration / 0 civil).
Educational summary of M&T Securities, Inc.'s disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.
Maryland cohort · 4.42× state average
M&T Securities, Inc. sits above the Maryland disclosure average
M&T Securities, Inc. reports 7 BrokerCheck disclosures, 4.42× the Maryland average of 1.6 across 24 graded firms with a principal-office state on file.
In Maryland, 16 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 M&T Securities, Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, M&T Securities, Inc. ranks #1,033 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in MD, it ranks #2 of 24 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 M&T Securities, Inc.?
A grade of B reflects M&T Securities, Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (small firm). It carries 7 total disclosures across 9 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does M&T Securities, Inc. have?
M&T Securities, Inc. has 7 total FINRA disclosures, including 6 regulatory events, 1 arbitration. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is M&T Securities, Inc.?
M&T Securities, Inc. operates 9 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm, registered in MD (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 M&T Securities, Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify M&T Securities, Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 17358. 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). M&T Securities, Inc.'s 7 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid M&T 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. M&T Securities, Inc. carries 7 disclosures across 9 branch offices (about 0.78 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 M&T Securities, Inc., both outside MD 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 (7 here).