Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. (Los Angeles)


Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Los Angeles. It manages $583.36 million of regulatory assets for 2,472 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, and 43 other states.

Wedbush Morgan Securities provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and pension consulting services. It prepares financial plans for less than 10 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Wedbush Morgan Securities: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. is $583.36 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 1141% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $381.08 million in discretionary accounts and $202.28 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $219.89 thousand each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $273.73 thousand.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees, commissions, and performance-based fees. Commissions are paid and earned by the adviser when a trade or a sales of an investment is made. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc.

Jack C Davis has been acting as President since 1 Dec 1994. Eric Dean Wedbush joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Edward William Wedbush Ceo & director 1 Jul 1966 Other 461221
Vaughn Thomas Hale Senior vice president 1 Oct 1979 Other 1025723
Thomas L Ringer Director 1 Oct 1979 Other 1479139
Marie Elaine Eaton Compliance officer 1 Sep 1980 Other 74711
Jack C Davis Director 1 Dec 1994 Other 2447368
Antony Peter Allmanward Chief financial officer 1 Jun 1995 Other 1223503
E*Capital Corporation Corporate parent 1 Dec 1996 75% - 100% 95-3565499
R James Richards Chief operations officer & senior vice president 1 Aug 1998 Other 3120249
Harry L Langdon Director 1 Feb 1999 Other 1533278
Sam Yellen Director 1 Feb 1999 Other 3212913
Nancy Jane Hobbs Director 1 Jun 1999 Other 3264928
Howard Gustave Phanstiel Director 1 Feb 2000 Other 1688653
John Ford Luikart Director 1 Dec 2002 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Demetrios A Boutris Director 1 Jun 2004 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Inc. Wedbush Corporate parent 1 Nov 2004 75% - 100% 95-3565499
Michael Gerald Gardner Executive vice president 1 Nov 2004 Other 2803324
Gary Lance Wedbush Executive vice president 1 Nov 2004 Other 2234455
Antony Peter Allmanward Chief operations officer 1 Dec 2004 Other 1223503
R James Richards Chief compliance officer & executive vice president 1 Dec 2004 Other 3120249
Charles Huang Chief compliance officer/business conduct manager 1 Aug 2005 Other 2681964
Mary Jane Delaney Director 1 Oct 2005 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Vaughn Thomas Hale Crop 1 Oct 2005 Other 1025723
Richard Anthony Lanni Srop 1 Oct 2005 Other 302249
Edward William Wedbush Chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2006 Other 461221
Jeffrey M Bell Executive vice president 1 Apr 2007 Other 4152098
Wesley Robert Long Senior vice president, division manager 1 Apr 2007 Other 2050442
Vincent John Moy Co-chief compliance officer 1 Jul 2007 Other 2469335
Richard Anthony Lanni Senior vice president 1 Aug 2007 Other 302249
Darryl George David Vice president, division manager, srop - ic 1 Aug 2007 Other 61443
James Brewster Guillou Senior vice president, division manager, srop - pcs 1 Aug 2007 Other 231804
Eric Stuart Segall Senior vice president, co-chief compliance officer, crop 1 Oct 2007 Other 1071881
Eric Dean Wedbush Director 1 Apr 2010 Other 5786473

Based in Los Angeles

The principal office where Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. performs its advisory services is located at Attn: Business Conduct, Los Angeles, CA 90017, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Newport Beach, CA. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 213-688-8000 or by fax 213-688-6653. The normal business hours are 7:00 am-5:00 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.wedbush.com.