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Wendell Franklin

Investment adviser representative at Chicago Capital Management Advisors

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Wendell Franklin is an investment adviser representative at Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC, a Lisle investment adviser managing $135M. Wendell Franklin has been registered through Chicago Capital Management Advisors since 25 January 2017, has 32 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65.

32
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Wendell Franklin has been an investment adviser representative at Chicago Capital Management Advisors since January 2017, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC is a Lisle, IL firm with $135M under management, 620 clients and 19 advisers across 4 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Wendell Franklin’s longest registration is the current one, 9 years at Chicago Capital Management Advisors since 2017.

  1. American Trust Investment Services Advisory, Inc.Also current
    – present · 7 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299547
  2. – present · 9 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 123483

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Wendell Franklin is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from January 2017; the most recent is South Carolina, in April 2026.

  • IllinoisSince 25 January 2017
  • IndianaSince 17 September 2019
  • South CarolinaSince 1 April 2026

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6523 January 2017
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 719 July 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6317 June 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Wendell Cory Franklin
CRD
2484466
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
August 1994
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Wendell Franklin work?

Wendell Franklin is an investment adviser representative registered through Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC since January 2017, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wendell Franklin a financial advisor?

Yes. Wendell Franklin has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois, Indiana and South Carolina, through Chicago Capital Management Advisors since January 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Wendell Franklin have?

Wendell Franklin has 32 years in the financial industry, since August 1994, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Wendell Franklin passed?

Wendell Franklin has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in June 1994. FINRA credited Wendell Franklin with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wendell Franklin registered with FINRA?

Yes. Wendell Franklin has a current broker registration, under CRD 2484466.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Wendell Franklin’s record?

Search CRD 2484466 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Wendell Franklin’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Chicago Capital Management Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2484466, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC, filed 25 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.