2024

FP's IBD Elite List
Financial Planning - August 2024

5 Star Broker-Dealer*
InvestmentNews - July 2024

FA's 2024 RIA Rankings
Financial Advisor - July 2024

FA's 2024 B/D Rankings
Financial Advisor - April 2024


2023

FA's 2023 RIA Rankings
Financial Advisor - July 2023

FA's 2023 B/D Rankings
Financial Advisor - April 2023


2022

FA's 2022 RIA Rankings
Financial Advisor - July 2022

FA's 2022 B/D Rankings
Financial Advisor - April 2022


2021

FA's 2022 BD Rankings
Financial Advisor - July 2021

Top Independent Broker Dealers 2021
Investment News - June 2021

FA's 2021 BD Rankings
Financial Advisor - 2021


2020

FA's 2020 RIA Rankings
Financial Advisor Magazine - August 2020

2020 Broker-Dealer Reference Guide
ThinkAdvisor Magazine - May 2020

Q&A with Brian Kovack
Invest Magazine 2020

FA's 2020 BD Ranking
Financial Advisor Magazine, April 2020


2018

2018 Broker-Dealer Reference Guide
ThinkAdvisor - June 2018

2019 B/D Rankings & Profiles
InvestmentNews - April 2018


2016

Independent Broker-Dealer Guide 2016
Financial Planning - August 2016

FP 50 - Biggest Independent Broker Dealers - 2016
Financial Planning - June 2016


2015

FINRA Election
FINRA June 2015

Brian Kovack comments within FSI article on FINRA District Committees
FSIVoice - April 2015


2014

Independent Broker-Dealer Guide 2014
On Wall Street - September 2014

Brian Kovack talks Due Diligence at FINRA Regional Conference
FINRA South Region Compliance Conference

Brian Kovack Guest Speaker at Wharton
Sponsored by Wharton, (University of Pennsylvania) and FINRA

Independent Broker-Dealer Guide 2014
Financial Planning - August, 2014


2013

Brian Kovack talks Suitability at FINRA Regional Conference
FINRA Regional Conference - August

16th Annual Independent Broker Guide
Financial Planning - July

"America's Biggest Independent Brokers"
Financial Planning - June

Brian Kovack named to FINRA Regulatory Advisory Committee
FINRA - Regulatory Advisory Committee


2012

2012's Biggest Independent Broker-Dealers
Financial Planning - June, 2012


2011

FINRA Election Results- Brian Kovack Wins District 7 Seat
FINRA - November 29, 2011

FINRA Election Notice - Brian Kovack candiate for District 7, Mid-Size Firm Representative
FINRA - October 19, 2011

Kovack Securities Invests in Fortis Content Management to Better Serve Brokers
Marketwire - September 8, 2011

Independent Broker Dealer Guide 2011
Independent Broker Dealer - August, 2011

KSI Partners With Visible Choice
Independent Broker Dealer - August, 2011

Kovack Securities Inc. Selects Smarsh for Email Archiving and ...
Business Wire


2010

KSI Partners with Schwan FInancial Group as a Branch Office

13th Annual Independent Broker Guide
On Wall Street - September, 2010

Changing of the Guard
FSI Voice, (Financial Services Institute) - September, 2010

13th Annual Independent Broker Guide
Independent Broker - August, 2010

2010 Broker/Dealer Resource Guide
Boomer Market Advisor - July, 2010


2009

12th Annual Independent Broker-Dealer Guide - Up & Comers
On Wall Street - September, 2009

Finding the Retirement Planning Sweet Spot
Boomer Market Advisor - July

12th Annual Independent Broker-Dealer Guide - Up & Comers
Financial Planning - January, 2009


2008

11th Annual Broker-Dealer Guide - Up & Comers
On Wall Street

FP 50 - 2008's Biggest Fastest Growing Independent Broker-Dealers
Financial Planning - June, 2008

Symposium - Financial Behavior in Retirement
SourceMedia - November

National Association of Independent Broker Dealers (NAIBD) Opening Bell
Brian Kovack (far right), Board Member
NASDAQ Trading Site, New York, NY- October, 2008

Services Steering Commitee Meeting
National Financial - February 7, 2008


2007

Up & Comers
On Wall Street Magazine - September, 2007

Board of Governers Election
FINRA Notice - September 26, 2007

FINRA Announces Interim Board of Governers to Serve Until Annual Meeting for Board of Elections
FINRA Notice - August 2, 2007


2006

Advisor Council Semi-Annual Meeting
National Financial - News - September 21, 2006

Father and Son Join NASD Board
Boomer Market Advisor - July, 2006

District Nominating Commitee Elections
NASD Notice - May 23, 2006

Local Brokers Named to NASD Board
South Florida Business Journal - May 5, 2006

Independent Grabs NASD Seats
On Wall Street Magazine - March, 2006

Dissidents Elected to NASD Board of Governors
Registered Rep. - February 3, 2006


2005

Nominees for NASD Board of Directors
NASD Notice - December 30, 2005


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