About Business
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. is a U.S.-based financial services company formed in 1989 and headquartered in San Diego, California, United States. The company is recognized as an independent broker-dealer in the U.S. In 2021, this company had over 17,500 financial advisors and various brokerage assets. This company owns and operates mainly in Fort Mill, Boston, San Diego, and Austin. The history of this company started in 1989 with the merger of Linsco and Private Ledger, which are well-known brokerage firms. In 2018, this company announced an acquisition of a technology company, AdvisoryWorld. LPL Financial Holdings ranked 466th on the Fortune 500 list in 2021.
