{
  "page": "https://wealthtech.dev/data",
  "title": "Regulatory adviser data for developers",
  "description": "SEC Form ADV, the monthly investment adviser file, IAPD, EDGAR and FINRA: what each source holds and how to use it.",
  "updated": "2026-10-22",
  "data": {
    "sources": [
      {
        "id": "form-adv",
        "name": "Form ADV",
        "owner": "SEC",
        "what": "The registration form investment advisers file with the SEC or the states, and that exempt reporting advisers file in part. Part 1A is structured answers; those answers become data.",
        "url": "https://www.sec.gov/files/formadv-part1a_1.pdf",
        "page": "/data/form-adv"
      },
      {
        "id": "sec-ia-file",
        "name": "SEC monthly investment adviser data file",
        "owner": "SEC",
        "what": "A file of Form ADV Part 1A answers, one row per firm, for SEC-registered and exempt reporting advisers.",
        "url": "https://www.sec.gov/data-research/sec-markets-data/information-about-registered-investment-advisers-exempt-reporting-advisers",
        "page": "/data/form-adv/columns"
      },
      {
        "id": "iapd",
        "name": "IAPD (Investment Adviser Public Disclosure)",
        "owner": "SEC",
        "what": "The public search site for adviser firms and representatives, with downloadable compilation feeds.",
        "url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/",
        "page": "/products/sec-form-adv-data"
      },
      {
        "id": "edgar",
        "name": "EDGAR",
        "owner": "SEC",
        "what": "The SEC's filings database, with free JSON APIs that need no key.",
        "url": "https://www.sec.gov/edgar/search/",
        "page": "/products/sec-edgar"
      },
      {
        "id": "finra",
        "name": "FINRA API platform",
        "owner": "FINRA",
        "what": "FINRA's developer platform for some FINRA datasets, with a free Public credential.",
        "url": "https://developer.finra.org/",
        "page": "/products/finra-api"
      }
    ]
  }
}