
FP50 2016: Which IBDs have the most support to comply with regulations?
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Data is as of year-end 2015 and shows the number of compliance professionals a firm has on corporate staff. It does not take into account those that fall under the governance or risk job descriptions.
FP50 2016: Which IBDs have the most support to comply with regulations?
For more in-depth coverage, please see
Data is as of year-end 2015.

10. Waddell & Reed Financial Advisors
Compliance Staff: 54

9. Commonwealth Financial Network
Compliance Staff: 65

8. Securities America
Compliance Staff: 91

7. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services
Compliance Staff: 92

6. FSC Securities
Compliance Staff: 128
(Note: This firm is a member of the Advisor Group network of broker-dealers, which shares 128 compliance staff.)

5. Woodbury Financial
Compliance Staff: 128
(Note: This firm is a member of the Advisor Group network of broker-dealers, which shares 128 compliance staff.)

4. SagePoint Financial
Compliance Staff: 128
(Note: This firm is a member of the Advisor Group network of broker-dealers, which shares 128 compliance staff.)

3. Royal Alliance Associates
Compliance Staff: 128
(Note: This firm is a member of the Advisor Group network of broker-dealers, which shares 128 compliance staff.)

2. Raymond James Financial Services
Compliance Staff: 195

1. LPL Financial
Compliance Staff: 584