LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (commonly referred to as LPL Financial) was founded in 1989 and has been described as the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States. As of 2026, the company had more than 32,000 financial advisors, approximately US$2.3 trillion in client assets, including US$1.4 trillion in advisory assets. LPL Financial has main offices in Boston, Fort Mill, Austin, and San Diego. The company is a member of FINRA and the SIPC.
Basic company information
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Company positioning and business
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (commonly referred to as LPL Financial) was founded in 1989 and has been described as the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States. As of 2026, the company had more than 32,000 financial advisors, approximately US$2.3 trillion in client assets, including US$1.4 trillion in advisory assets. LPL Financial has main offices in Boston, Fort Mill, Austin, and San Diego. The company is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. [3]
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Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: LPLA (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was LPL Financial Holdings Inc. founded?
Founded: 1968. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of LPL Financial Holdings Inc.?
Headquarters location: San Diego. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for LPL Financial Holdings Inc.?
Business sectors: financial services. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
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- Wikipedia contributors — LPL Financial (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.