B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc.
Registered investment adviser · Memphis, TN · CRD #115927
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$4.21 billion
Total accounts
10,573
Employees
268
Disclosure events
29
Firm details
- Website: https://www.brileywealth.com
- Telephone: 901-251-1330
- SEC file number: 801-64837
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-31
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm reports 9 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 29 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 false statement or omission
- SEC or CFTC found a violation of its regulations or statutes
- SEC or CFTC entered an order in connection with investment-related activity
- SEC or CFTC imposed a civil money penalty or a cease-and-desist order
- Another regulator found a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes
- Another regulator entered an order in connection with investment-related activity (past 10 years)
- Another regulator denied, suspended, or revoked a registration or restricted activity
- A self-regulatory organization found a violation of its rules
- A self-regulatory organization expelled, suspended, barred, or restricted the firm
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $2.79 billion |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $1.42 billion |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $4.21 billion |
| Discretionary accounts | 7,143 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 3,430 |
| Total accounts | 10,573 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $3.4 million |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 268 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 172 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 192 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 172 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 2 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 118 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 10 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | Yes |
| Has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody | $401.8 million |
| Clients for whom the firm has custody | 535 |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| A related person has custody of client securities | No |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients | 4 |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
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:
- Buys securities from or sells securities to advisory clients (principal transactions)
- Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
- Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
- Executes agency cross transactions involving advisory client securities
- Recommends securities in which it has another sales interest
- Brokers or dealers selected under 8.C.(3) are related persons
- Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
- Brokers or dealers recommended under 8.E. are related persons
- Receives soft dollar benefits
- Compensates a non-employee for client referrals
- Provides employee compensation specifically for obtaining clients
- Receives compensation from others for client referrals
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 9,295 | $2.13 billion |
| High net worth individuals | 801 | $1.89 billion |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans) | 267 | $85.3 million |
| Charitable organizations | 16 | $17.5 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 194 | $89.9 million |