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Philip Adkins

Chief Compliance Officer / Co-Managing Member at Adkins Seale Capital Management in Shreveport, LA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Philip Adkins is Chief Compliance Officer / Co-Managing Member of Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC, an investment adviser managing $448M, and works from its Shreveport, LA office. Philip Adkins has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Adkins Seale Capital Management since 19 April 2013, has 16 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 24, Series 7 and Series 66.

16
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Philip Adkins has been Chief Compliance Officer / Co-Managing Member of Adkins Seale Capital Management since April 2013, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Philip Adkins holds a Bachelor of Science from the College of Business Administration (emphasis in Economics), Louisiana State University and an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC is a Shreveport, LA firm with $448M under management, 140 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Michael Adkins is Co-Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC, based in Shreveport, LA. He is a founding member of the firm and also serves as an investment advisor representative. From February 2006 to June 2009 he was a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets Inc., and from June 2009 to April 2013 at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

Philip Adkins’ longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Adkins Seale Capital Management since 2013. Before joining Adkins Seale Capital Management in 2013, Philip Adkins was registered through Morgan Stanley and Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc.

  1. – present · 13 years
    Shreveport, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166749
  2. Morgan Stanley
    – · 2 years
    Shreveport, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149777
  3. Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc
    – · under a year
    Shreveport, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6555

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Adkins Seale Capital Management

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Philip Adkins is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. Each was approved in April 2013.

  • LouisianaSince 19 April 2013
  • TexasResidentSince 19 April 2013

Examinations

Series 6628 September 2000
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 May 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 2418 June 1996
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6311 July 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Philip Michael Adkins
CRD
1507407
Role
Chief Compliance Officer / Co-Managing Member
Office
333 TEXAS STREET, SUITE 2235, Shreveport, LA 71101
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2010
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
ascm-llc.com

Common questions

Where does Philip Adkins work?

Philip Adkins has been Chief Compliance Officer / Co-Managing Member of Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC since April 2013, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 22 February 2026

Is Philip Adkins a financial advisor?

Yes. Philip Adkins has a current investment-adviser registration in Louisiana and Texas, through Adkins Seale Capital Management since April 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Philip Adkins have?

Philip Adkins has 16 years in the financial industry, since July 2010, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Philip Adkins passed?

Philip Adkins has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 24, Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in July 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Philip Adkins work before Adkins Seale Capital Management?

Before Adkins Seale Capital Management, Philip Adkins was registered through Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc, December 2004 to March 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Philip Adkins based?

Philip Adkins’ registered office is in Shreveport, LA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Adkins registered with FINRA?

No. Philip Adkins has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Adkins a CFA charterholder?

Adkins Seale Capital Management lists Philip Adkins with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: P. Michael Adkins, CFA biography, ascm-llc.com

How can I verify Philip Adkins’ record?

Search CRD 1507407 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Philip Adkins’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Adkins Seale Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1507407, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC, filed 22 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Adkins Seale Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.