Popular Securities, LLC
Registered investment adviser · Hato Rey, PR · CRD #8096
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$2.62 billion
Total accounts
2,767
Employees
91
Disclosure events
5
Firm details
- Website: http://www.popular.com
- Telephone: 787-758-7400
- SEC file number: 801-57928
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-31
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm reports 3 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 5 reported events. Form ADV Item 11 covers charges and pending proceedings as well as findings, so a Yes answer is not itself a finding of wrongdoing. The underlying detail is filed with the SEC.
- SEC or CFTC found a violation of its regulations or statutes
- SEC or CFTC entered an order in connection with investment-related activity
- A self-regulatory organization found a violation of its rules
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $2.14 billion |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $476.4 million |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $2.62 billion |
| Discretionary accounts | 2,468 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 299 |
| Total accounts | 2,767 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $27.1 million |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 91 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 45 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 66 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 45 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 0 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 40 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 0 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| Has custody of client securities | No |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| A related person has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in a related person's custody | $70.5 million |
| Clients for whom a related person has custody | 36 |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | Yes |
| Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients | 1 |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
Other business activities
Affiliated related persons
Reported conflicts of interest
Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:
- Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
- Provides employee compensation specifically for obtaining clients
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 1,000 | $226.9 million |
| High net worth individuals | 376 | $458.1 million |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans) | 486 | $436.3 million |
| Charitable organizations | 3 | $4.0 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 538 | $1.50 billion |