New Jersey
Broker-dealer firm disciplinary records from FINRA BrokerCheck
Grade Distribution
Firms by Disclosure Count
Inside New Jersey's Broker-Dealer Landscape
New Jersey is home to 40 broker-dealer firms in FINRA's public register, of which 40 (100.0%) are currently marked ACTIVE. Those firms employ 39 registered advisors across their home offices and branches — an average of 1.0 advisors per firm.
The state's aggregate disciplinary footprint totals 1,231 disclosures on BrokerCheck, averaging 30.8 per firm. Grade distribution across New Jersey's broker-dealers: 14 graded A, 0 graded B, 0 graded C, 0 graded D, and 26 graded F. That means 35.0% of graded firms hold an A and 65.0% fall into the D or F bands.
Grades reflect our internal model weighing disclosure volume against firm size and scope; they are editorial signals, not FINRA ratings. Disclosure totals on BrokerCheck represent reported events, not proven violations — large multistate firms headquartered in New Jersey will naturally carry more disclosures than small single-office firms. This page is informational only and is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Before hiring any New Jersey advisor, confirm the firm's current record at FINRA BrokerCheck and review the specific representative's individual CRD report.
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