FLSC was founded in 1991 by its principals, Douglas Nichols and John Drake, investment professionals with a successful track record in the finance industry. FLSC is a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and a member of the Securities Protection Investors Corporation (SPIC), which protects each account for a total of $500,000 (including $100,000 for cash claims). Our clearing firm, First Southwest Company of Dallas, Texas, provides additional account protection of $9.5 million per account for a total of $10 million in account protection.

First London is located in the Uptown area of Dallas, Texas.  The office is a refurbished classical 19 century Victorian Home. The Mahon office has been renovated to the specifications of the original 1889 plans. The Mahon office or Allen House is noted as being one of the most distinguished, high-style examples of large Queen Anne-style domestic architecture remaining in Dallas.