FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

Adviser information for FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC. last updated from Form ADV on March 26th, 2024. Select data displayed; additional Form ADV, Form D, Form 13F and other data is available from the Fincoded API.

Advisory Business

Type of Organization Corporation
Fiscal Year End DECEMBER
Legal Location California, United States

Employees

Total Number of Employees 9
Investment Advisory/Research 6
Registered Broker-Dealer Representatives 0
Registered State Investment Advisers 5
Licensed Agents of an Insurance Company 0
No. of Firms/People that Solicit Clients 1

RAUM

Provides Management of Securities Portfolios Yes
Type Accounts RAUM
Discretionary 279 $328.8M
Non-Discretionary 0 $0
Total 279 $328.8M

Clients

Type Number RAUM
Individuals 74 $14.7M
HNW Individuals 193 $245.5M
Banking or thrift institutions 0 $0
Investment companies 0 $0
Business development companies 0 $0
Pooled investment vehicles 2 $45.7M
Pension and profit sharing plans 6 $8.4M
Charitable organizations 0 $0
State or municipal gov entities 0 $0
Other investment advisers 0 $0
Insurance companies 0 $0
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions 0 $0
Corporations or other businesses 4 $14.4M
Other 0 $0
Type Number
No. of Non-RAUM Clients 0
No. of Non-U.S. Clients 1
No. of Financial Planning Clients 1-10

Services

Advisory Services Financial planningPortfolio management for individuals and/or small businessesPortfolio management for pooled investment vehiclesPortfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
Compensation % of AUMPerformance-based fees

Identifiers

SEC RIA File Number 801-15260
SEC ERA File Number 801-15260
SEC CIK Numbers None
SEC CRD Numbers 171971
Legal Entity Identifier None

Principal Office

1214 EAST GREEN STREET
SUITE 104
PASADENA
CA
United States
Monday - Friday, 6:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M.
Tel: 626-796-6622, Fax: 626-796-8990

Chief Compliance Officer

NICOLE GREEN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
1214 E. GREEN STREET
SUITE 104
PASADENA
CA
United States
Tel: 626 796-6622
Fax: 626 796 8990
(Full email address available in API data)

Industry Affiliates

None

Private Funds

Name Type Assets $USD Min Investment $USD No. Owners
LAKE STREET FUND, L.P. Hedge Fund $38.9M $1.0M 25
MOUNT WILSON GLOBAL FUND, L.P. Hedge Fund $6.8M $0.5M 21

Control Persons

Name Type Entity Title Since Ownership
HOOD, SCOTT, WILLIAM Individual CHAIRMAN 07/2019 25-50%
HANSON, THOMAS, HERBERT Individual S.V.P. 02/2010 < 5%
GREEN, NICOLE, ELIZABETH Individual COO 11/2018 10-25%
LU, HOWARD, HAOMING Individual PRESIDENT & CEO 07/2019 50-75%
CATON, WILLIAM, ADAM Individual PORTFOLIO MANAGER 07/2019 10-25%
GREEN, NICOLE, ELIZABETH Individual CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER 06/2020 < 5%

No. Employees, Historic

20100201920202021202220232024202515 on 8/21/201915 on 11/6/201911 on 3/31/202011 on 6/29/202011 on 10/28/202011 on 10/30/202011 on 12/15/202011 on 3/27/202111 on 3/30/202211 on 3/28/20239 on 3/26/2024

RAUM, Historic

400M200M02019202020212022202320242025330775939 on 8/21/2019330775939 on 11/6/2019316691681 on 3/31/2020316691681 on 6/29/2020316691681 on 10/28/2020316691681 on 10/30/2020316691681 on 12/15/2020296920531 on 3/27/2021359077070 on 3/30/2022307358589 on 3/28/2023328779338 on 3/26/2024

No. Clients, Historic

40020002019202020212022202320242025341 on 8/21/2019341 on 11/6/2019299 on 3/31/2020299 on 6/29/2020299 on 10/28/2020299 on 10/30/2020299 on 12/15/2020273 on 3/27/2021271 on 3/30/2022274 on 3/28/2023279 on 3/26/2024