HilltopSecurities has deep roots in Southern California

FALLBROOK – Financial services provider HilltopSecurities (HTS) is a new firm with a long history and a revitalized wealth management business line. The full-service financial services firm and registered investment adviser was created through the 2016 merger of FirstSouthwest and Southwest Securities, two of the nation’s largest, most well-established regional broker-dealers headquartered in the southwest.

HilltopSecurities’ legacy companies have more than 100 years of combined history in the industry. In 2008 the firm substantially expanded its footprint on the West Coast through Southwest S...