CRD #10232 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Spelman & Co., Inc.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Spelman & Co., Inc. ranks #644 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Spelman & Co., Inc. carries 11 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade D.

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Grade D
Safety grade
0
branch offices
11
disclosures
#644 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 10232 Spelman & Co., Inc.

Spelman & Co., Inc. · Grade D · 11 disc · 11.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 10232
  • GRADE D
  • DISC 11
  • REG 8
  • ARB 3
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #644 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Intensity peers

Nearest same-size peer: Asiel & Co. LLC (11.00 disc/office)

Asiel & Co. LLC11.00Auerbach, Pollak & Rich…11.00Bayou Securities, LLC11.00Spelman & Co., Inc. (this)11.00
Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Spelman & Co., Inc. ranks #644 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 11.00 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 2/5 - 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

11 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

8 actions

73% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 8
Arbitrations 3
Civil Events 0
Total 11

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

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 8 Arbitration 3 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
Formed
08/17/1981
State of Formation
California
CRD Number
10232
SEC Number
26811

Heavy disclosure book

Spelman & Co., Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third

Spelman & Co., Inc. carries 11 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#644 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 73% of the book (8 regulatory / 3 arbitration / 0 civil).

Spelman & Co., Inc. ranks #644 of 20,055 by BrokerCheck disclosure count among graded firms (11 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Spelman & Co., 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 Spelman & Co., Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Spelman & Co., Inc. ranks #644 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 D mean for Spelman & Co., Inc.?
A grade of D reflects Spelman & Co., Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 11 total disclosures across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Spelman & Co., Inc. have?
Spelman & Co., Inc. has 11 total FINRA disclosures, including 8 regulatory events, 3 arbitrations. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Spelman & Co., Inc.?
Spelman & Co., 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 Spelman & Co., Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify Spelman & Co., Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 10232. 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). Spelman & Co., Inc.'s 11 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid Spelman & Co., 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. Spelman & Co., Inc. carries 11 disclosures across 0 branch offices (about 11.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

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Every figure on PlainAdvisorCheck is rendered directly from FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD disciplinary records, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.