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Global Brokerage Services, Inc.

Hunt Valley, MDSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 37505

Filed as GLOBAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Global Brokerage Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Hunt Valley, MD, registered since 2024, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 18, 2026.

1 year
registered since 2024
$162,800,000
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Other
1
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Global Brokerage Services, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Global Brokerage Services, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other.

Where is Global Brokerage Services, Inc. located?

Global Brokerage Services, Inc.'s principal office is in Hunt Valley, MD, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Global Brokerage Services, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Global Brokerage Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 37505.

How much does Global Brokerage Services, Inc. manage?

Global Brokerage Services, Inc. reports $162,800,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 18, 2026 (0% discretionary).

How have Global Brokerage Services, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2025?

In the Form ADV data for Global Brokerage Services, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $117,800,000 in the October 2025 data and $162,800,000 in the October 2026 data, up 38%. Total employees: 5 in October 2025 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Global Brokerage Services, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (272); high net worth individuals (98).

Which custodians does Global Brokerage Services, Inc. use?

Global Brokerage Services, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Hilltop Securities Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Global Brokerage Services, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.E(2) (self-regulatory organization's finding of a rule violation). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/37505

What changed in Global Brokerage Services, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the September 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 5 to 6. Regulatory assets under management went from $137,300,000 to $162,800,000 (+19%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Other

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated August 18, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$162,800,000

$162,800,000 as of October 2026, filing dated August 18, 2026.

Discretionary: $0.Non-discretionary: $162,800,000.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 272 Assets $94,800,000 (58%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 98 Assets $68,000,000 (42%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $0 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2024 (1 year)
Employees
Total: 6. Performing investment advisory functions: 6.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
Gettysburg, PA
States registered or notice-filed
12 states or jurisdictions
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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

1 Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.E(2) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of its rules, other than a minor rule violation under a plan the SEC approved?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$118M 2025 $163M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$162,800,0006August 18, 2026
October 2025$117,800,0005February 13, 2025

Regulatory assets under management: $117,800,000 in the October 2025 data and $162,800,000 in the October 2026 data, up 38%.

Total employees: 5 in October 2025 and 6 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. September 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 5 to 6.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $137,300,000 to $162,800,000 (+19%).
  2. August 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in DE.
  3. December 2025
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $117,800,000 to $137,300,000 (+17%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
globalbrokers.net

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Global Brokerage Services, Inc. (CRD 37505): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/global-brokerage-services-inc-hunt-valley-md-37505