# AdvisorFinder - SEC Investment Advisor Data

> Use this tool when you need to verify and research SEC-registered investment advisers, providing access to regulatory records, employment history, and risk scoring for informed decision-making. It solves problems related to due diligence, compliance, and investment research by offering a comprehensive database of over 335,000 active advisers. Input a firm or adviser name to output detailed profiles, firm-level statistics, and disclosed outside business activities.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/advisorfinder-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/advisorfinder-search

## Description

Search, verify, and profile SEC-registered investment advisers. Powered by live SEC IAPD data, AdvisorFinder provides regulatory records, employment history, disclosed outside business activities, risk scoring, and firm-level statistics for over 335,000 active advisers across 26,000+ registered firms.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-05-14

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/advisorfinder/search)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "advisorfinder-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/advisorfinder-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/advisorfinder-search/pull`

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