Wedbush Securities combines securities clearing and custody with futures and institutional market services. Wedbush Futures is a division of Wedbush Securities Inc. The account may hold cash securities, listed derivatives or institutional exposures, and the applicable client-money rules change with that account type.[1][8]
Broker essentials01
Wedbush at a glance
| Measure | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Legal company | Wedbush Securities Inc. | Source 1Source 8Source 4 |
| Futures operation | Wedbush Futures division | Source 1Source 8Source 4 |
| Published capacities | Broker-dealer, futures commission merchant and swap dealer | Source 1Source 8Source 4 |
| Primary audience | Professional market participants and institutional/correspondent customers | Source 1Source 8Source 4 |
| Pricing model | Customized brokerage and service arrangements | Source 1Source 8Source 4 |
Account structures and client groups
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Securities clearing structures
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Fully disclosed | Customer-level clearing arrangement for the introducing firm.Source 1 |
| Omnibus | Consolidated intermediary account structure.Source 1 |
| Portfolio margin | Available as a specific approved securities-account arrangement.Source 1 |
| Joint back office | JBO arrangements for eligible professional firms.Source 1 |
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Clients and service relationships
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Brokerage firms | Full-service, online, institutional and underwriting firms.Source 1 |
| Investment managers | RIAs, hedge funds, CTAs and CPOs.Source 1 |
| Trading businesses | Market makers and proprietary/principal trading groups.Source 1 |
| Other clients | Family offices, high-net-worth individuals and agricultural hedgers.Source 1 |
Securities, futures and treasury products
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Cash securities and custody
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Futures and treasury clearing
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| US listed derivatives | US futures and option-exchange access.Source 4 |
| Overseas markets | Limited European and Asian futures-market access, according to the service page.Source 4 |
| Digital-asset derivatives | Cryptocurrency futures; not evidence of a retail coin wallet.Source 4 |
| Treasuries | FICC-cleared Treasury and repo services.Source 4 |
Commercial terms and account costs
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How prices are determined
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Futures brokerage | Custom rates rather than a single public universal schedule.Source 4Source 2 |
| Technology | Hosting, connectivity and platform services can be separately configured.Source 4Source 2 |
| Securities relationship | Form CRS and Reg BI disclosures explain service fees and conflicts.Source 4Source 2 |
| Account-specific quote | Trading volume, market access, financing and service scope affect the applicable terms.Source 4Source 2 |
A public fee ladder covering every Wedbush account was not established. Neither a clearing membership nor a technology feature establishes a zero commission, a minimum deposit or a retail FX spread. Account economics need to be compared for the actual securities, futures or correspondent relationship.[4][2]
Execution and technology
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Execution infrastructure
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Direct-market and third-party technology connections.Source 5Source 4 |
| Hosting | Co-location and server-hosting services.Source 5Source 4 |
| Network design | Infrastructure tailored to trading operations.Source 5Source 4 |
| Support | 24-hour technology support is advertised for traders.Source 5Source 4 |
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Risk and post-trade tools
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Securities execution disclosures
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Rule 605 | Published execution-quality reports cover the specified NMS order population.Source 2 |
| Scope limitation | Wedbush says much order flow receives special handling and falls outside those reports.Source 2 |
| Rule 606 | Quarterly routing-practice reports.Source 2 |
| Specific order information | Written request can obtain the execution market-center location for eligible equity/options orders.Source 2 |
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Futures collateral mechanics
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Before a position | Customers generally pre-fund adequate margin.Source 8 |
| Exchange floor | Wedbush requirements cannot be below the relevant exchange/clearinghouse minimum.Source 8 |
| House requirement | Can exceed the exchange requirement.Source 8 |
| Disclosure vintage | These provisions are from the linked June 2024 FCM disclosure, not a 2026 margin schedule.Source 8 |
Funding and custody workflows
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Where funds and assets belong
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Securities account | Securities custody and SEC customer-protection framework.Source 1Source 8 |
| US futures account | CFTC customer-segregated funds.Source 1Source 8 |
| Foreign futures account | Separate Rule 30.7 customer-fund treatment.Source 1Source 8 |
| Omnibus relationship | End-client instructions may run through the introducing/correspondent institution.Source 1Source 8 |
No universal public withdrawal timetable, payment-method matrix or cash minimum was verified across these different relationships. Trading support hours do not imply round-the-clock bank payments. Funding instructions and release conditions come from the specific carrying-account agreement.[4][8]
Registration and protection boundaries
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Protection by exposure
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| US futures | Customer segregation; not SIPC-protected futures money.Source 8 |
| Foreign futures | Overseas custody and insolvency can introduce different recovery rules and delays.Source 8 |
| Cleared swaps | Distinct cleared-swaps customer account category.Source 8 |
| Securities business | The disclosure separately describes SEC Rule 15c3-3 customer protection.Source 8 |
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How to read the financial disclosure
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document date | June 2024, still linked on the inspected futures disclosure page.Source 8 |
| Financial figures | Historical; not presented here as current 2026 capital.Source 8 |
| Risk implication | Segregation does not insure market losses or guarantee complete recovery in an insolvency.Source 8 |
Contacts, complaints and administration
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Futures complaint channel
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Compliance email | [email protected].Source 8 |
| Compliance telephone | +1 312 786 1930 in the June 2024 disclosure.Source 8 |
| Futures office telephone | +1 312 784 0408 in that disclosure.Source 8 |
| Escalation | The document identifies CFTC and CME complaint routes.Source 8 |
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Account-opening and disclosure documents
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Identity information | Name, address, birth date and other identifying documents requested.Source 2 |
| Retail securities relationship | Form CRS and Regulation Best Interest disclosures.Source 2 |
| Options | OCC standardized-options risk disclosure.Source 2 |
| Investment advice | Form ADV and Part 2 brochures through the SEC adviser database.Source 2 |
Securities financing and infrastructure services
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Securities-finance functions
Company and jurisdiction scope
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Corporate and website scope
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Corporate headquarters | 1000 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90017, in the FCM disclosure.Source 8Source 9 |
| Futures location | 141 W. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1710A, Chicago, in that document.Source 8Source 9 |
| Website audience | Futures website disclosures address US persons aged 18 or over.Source 8Source 9 |
| International availability | Overseas market access does not establish worldwide customer acceptance.Source 8Source 9 |
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California, United States
Legal entities & licences
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Wedbush Securities Inc.
No separate licence entry is recorded in this panel.
Sources & further reading
- Multi-asset clearing and custody Wedbush Securities · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Securities regulatory disclosures Wedbush Securities · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Wedbush Futures service overview Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Futures clearing, treasury and support services Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Technology and connectivity Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Futures products Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Futures client scope Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- FCM disclosure, June 2024 Wedbush Securities · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Futures website disclosures Wedbush Futures · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
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