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  "primary_business_name": "MAINE SECURITIES CORPORATION",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/16976",
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      "item": "11.D(4)",
      "question": "In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?"
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      "item": "11.D(5)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever denied, suspended, or revoked the registration or license of the firm or an advisory affiliate, prevented either by order from associating with an investment-related business, or restricted either one's activity?"
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  "city_as_filed": "PORTLAND,",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/maine-securities-corporation-portland-me-16976",
  "display_name": "Maine Securities Corporation",
  "summary": "Maine Securities Corporation is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Portland,, ME, registered since 1997, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 11, 2025.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Maine Securities Corporation (CRD 16976): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)",
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Maine Securities Corporation compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Maine Securities Corporation reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); commissions. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Maine Securities Corporation located?",
      "a": "Maine Securities Corporation's principal office is in Portland,, ME, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Maine Securities Corporation registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Maine Securities Corporation is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1997. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 16976."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Maine Securities Corporation manage?",
      "a": "Maine Securities Corporation reports $25,656,772 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 11, 2025 (100% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Maine Securities Corporation serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (20); high net worth individuals (4); corporations or other businesses not listed above (2)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Maine Securities Corporation report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years) and 11.D(5) (another regulator's denial, suspension, or revocation of a registration or license, bar, or restriction). 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 public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/16976"
    }
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
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    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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