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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)20 years in industry

THOMAS MICHAEL BURKE

Advisor at KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.

Abington, MA | FT. LAUDERDALE, FL

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 7:55 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Nov 13, 2008 to Sep 15, 2026

Across DFX

This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Facts

fact = as filed or announced; derived = computed by DFX; estimate = a band, never a point

Current firm: KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.
Current firm class: broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Jun 15, 2006earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 20derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 3derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Jun 15, 2006
First registration: Nov 13, 2008
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: TOM BURKE|THOMAS BURKE|Thomas Michael Burke|THOMAS MICHAEL BURKE
IAPD individual key: 5137927

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Dec 2, 2022	n/a	yes	Abington, MA\|FT. LAUDERDALE, FL	Current employment
SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Mar 8, 2022	Jun 16, 2022	no	ROCKLAND, MA	Previous registration
OSAIC FA, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Jan 23, 2018	Mar 8, 2022	no	ROCKLAND, MA\|ROCKLAND, MA\|BOSTON, MA	Previous registration
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Nov 18, 2010	Dec 19, 2017	no	HINGHAM, MA\|QUINCY, MA\|MERIDEN, CT\|WEYMOUTH, MA\|WEYMOUTH, MA	Previous registration
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Nov 13, 2008	Nov 17, 2010	no	MIDDLEBORO, MA\|SHARON, MA\|SAN ANTONIO, TX	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.	KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.	Jun 16, 2022	Dec 2, 2022	169	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
OSAIC FA, INC.	SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.	Mar 8, 2022	Mar 8, 2022	0	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.	OSAIC FA, INC.	Dec 19, 2017	Jan 23, 2018	35	Firm change	Other
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.	OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.	Nov 17, 2010	Nov 18, 2010	1	Firm change	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
3978:110518:MA:2022-03-08	Mar 8, 2022	Mar 8, 2022	BOSTON, MA	Firm change
35371:3978:MA:2017-12-19	Dec 19, 2017	Jan 23, 2018	WEYMOUTH, MA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (5)

→ KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: current employment
Dec 2, 2022 to presentfactForm ADV
→ SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 8, 2022 to Jun 16, 2022factForm ADV
→ OSAIC FA, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 23, 2018 to Mar 8, 2022factForm ADV
→ OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 18, 2010 to Dec 19, 2017factForm ADV
→ INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 13, 2008 to Nov 17, 2010factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jun 16, 2022
Advisor changed firm
Thomas Michael Burke left Securities America Advisors, Inc. for Kovack Advisors, Inc. (registered 2022-12-02)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago
Occurred
Mar 8, 2022
Advisor changed firm
Thomas Michael Burke left Osaic Fa, Inc. for Securities America Advisors, Inc. (registered 2022-03-08)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago

Provenance

Graph: RIA / Wealth Management
Canonical id: dfx:ria:3543ba1c-1a78-d85c-efbe-32b64d5bc30d
First observed: Nov 13, 2008
Last observed: Sep 15, 2026 5 days ago
Source families: Federal regulator filings
1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.
Resolution: Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.

THOMAS MICHAEL BURKE

Advisor at KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.

Abington, MA | FT. LAUDERDALE, FL

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Firm

Class

Began

Ended

Current

Branch

Basis

KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.

Bd affiliated wealth

Dec 2, 2022

n/a

yes

Abington, MA|FT. LAUDERDALE, FL

Current employment

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

Former SEC adviser

Mar 8, 2022

Jun 16, 2022

ROCKLAND, MA

Previous registration

OSAIC FA, INC.

Former SEC adviser

Jan 23, 2018

Mar 8, 2022

ROCKLAND, MA|ROCKLAND, MA|BOSTON, MA

Previous registration

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

Bd affiliated wealth

Nov 18, 2010

Dec 19, 2017

HINGHAM, MA|QUINCY, MA|MERIDEN, CT|WEYMOUTH, MA|WEYMOUTH, MA

Previous registration

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

Former SEC adviser

Nov 13, 2008

Nov 17, 2010

MIDDLEBORO, MA|SHARON, MA|SAN ANTONIO, TX

Previous registration

From

Left

Joined

Gap, days

Kind

Move type

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

KOVACK ADVISORS, INC.

Jun 16, 2022

Dec 2, 2022

169

Firm change

Ibd to ibd

OSAIC FA, INC.

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

Mar 8, 2022

Firm change

Ibd to ibd

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

OSAIC FA, INC.

Dec 19, 2017

Jan 23, 2018

Firm change

Other

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

Nov 17, 2010

Nov 18, 2010

Firm change

Other

Team

Left

Joined

From

Kind

3978:110518:MA:2022-03-08

Mar 8, 2022

BOSTON, MA

Firm change

35371:3978:MA:2017-12-19

Dec 19, 2017

Jan 23, 2018

WEYMOUTH, MA

Firm change