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BHK Securities

Wealth managementRIA

Birmingham, ALCRD 139665Updated

BHK Securities is an investment adviser based in Birmingham, AL, registered with the SEC since 2006. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $128 million, as filed on 26 March 2026.

103
Clients
$1.23M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 26 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

BHK Securities provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

BHK Securities reports 103 clients. They include 61 high-net-worth individuals and 42 individual clients. Of its assets, 42.6% ($54.7M across 63 accounts) are managed with discretion; $73.7M across 121 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $52.6M.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients103 clients reported
Assets$128M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)41%12%
High-net-worth individuals59%87%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 52%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
42
Regulatory AUM
$14.9M
AUM share
11.6%
Avg. per client
$355K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
61
Regulatory AUM
$111M
AUM share
86.7%
Avg. per client
$1.83M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.11M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$50.6K
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
103
Regulatory AUM
$128M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

BHK Securities fees and minimums

BHK Securities is paid through a percentage of assets under management and commissions. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Retirement Plan Consulting
Non-discretionary retirement plan consulting is charged at 1.0% or lower, negotiable, as a percentage of assets or a fixed annual fee, paid quarterly in advance.

Who owns BHK Securities

BHK Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of BHK Securities and is in turn owned by James Knight (25–50%), Meredyth Hazzard (25–50%) and John Brock (25–50%). The leadership team of BHK Securities includes Chief Compliance Officer James Knight. It has 8 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

3 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 8 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
  • 5 broker-dealer reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Ownership chain
BHK Securities, LLC· the adviser
  • BHK Holdings, LLC

    since March 2005

    Owns 75% or more of BHK Securities, LLC
    • James Knight

      Control person · since March 2005

      Owns 25% to 50% of BHK Holdings, LLC
    • Meredyth Hazzard

      Control person · since March 2005

      Owns 25% to 50% of BHK Holdings, LLC
    • John Brock

      Control person · since October 2006

      Owns 25% to 50% of BHK Holdings, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

BHK Securities’ regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $80.8M (March 2021) to $128M (March 2026); clients rose from 91 to 103 and employees were 8 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
BHK Securities figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$128M10381
March 2025$134M11481
March 2024$114M11491
March 2023$104M11991
May 2022$131M12391
March 2021$80.8M9181

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, BHK Securities has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Alabama.

Listed office addresses in Alabama
Birmingham

Alabama · 1 listed address

  • 2200 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 250, BirminghamHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
BHK Securities, LLC
Headquarters
2200 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 250, Birmingham, AL 35209-8803
Website
bhkllc.com
SEC file
801-67198
Structure
Alabama LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

BHK Securities uses Wells Fargo Clearing Services ($128M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. BHK Securities has custody of $602K in client assets for 22 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$128M
named custodians
  • Wells Fargo Clearing ServicesWells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC · St. Louis, MO · $128M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, BHK Securities’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (82%) and funds (13%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks82%
  • Funds13%
  • Cash5%

Common questions

How many clients does BHK Securities have?

BHK Securities has 103 clients and manages $128 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 61 high-net-worth individuals and 42 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 26 March 2026

What services does BHK Securities offer?

BHK Securities provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does BHK Securities use?

BHK Securities’ separately managed account assets are held at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (St. Louis, MO), with $128M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 26 March 2026

How many financial advisors does BHK Securities have?

BHK Securities has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 8 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 5 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 employees are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does BHK Securities invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, BHK Securities’ separately managed accounts held 82% exchange-traded equities, 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 5% cash and equivalents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns BHK Securities?

BHK Securities is owned through a holding company by James Knight, Meredyth Hazzard and John Brock. Its direct owner is BHK Holdings, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 26 March 2026

How does BHK Securities get paid?

BHK Securities is paid through a percentage of assets under management and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Is BHK Securities registered with the SEC?

Yes, BHK Securities has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 21 September 2006. Its CRD number is 139665 and its SEC file number is 801-67198.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 26 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact BHK Securities?

BHK Securities’ main office is at 2200 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 250, Birmingham, AL 35209-8803. Its phone number is 205-322-2025. Its website is bhkllc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 26 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 26 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. PART 2A, submitted 26 March 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 139665.
  5. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 30 March 2021 to 26 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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