The liquid alts funds aim to outperform the S&P 500 index.
The firm added 16 advisors managing $1.9 billion in the first quarter.
The mover is the wealth management division of one of the largest US credit unions.
Experienced leader will lead the $65 billion wealth management unit.
The firm's trading activity index shows equities in favor despite uncertain data.
New addition expands the RIA firm’s national footprint.
Surge Ventures is launching a new industry-focused data integration platform.
The transaction values the firm at $700 million and will drive growth.
BlackRock's former head of income investing is among the appointments.
The firm's plans include further strategic hires and acquisitions.