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Creative Planning acquires $600 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUL 14, 2020
Creative Planning acquires $600 million RIA

Thun Financial Advisors specialize in serving U.S. citizens who live overseas

By InvestmentNews
Kamila McDonnough elected CFP Board Chair-elect
NEWS RIAS JUL 14, 2020
Kamila McDonnough elected CFP Board Chair-elect

The president of the advisory firm GRID 202 Partners will take the top post in 2022

By InvestmentNews
After a choppy start, RIA M&A regains momentum in 2020
NEWS RIAS JUL 14, 2020
After a choppy start, RIA M&A regains momentum in 2020

More and larger deals suggests the second half could reach record levels

By Jeff Benjamin
Oklahoma pulls back Form CRS mandate for state-registered advisers
NEWS RIAS JUL 10, 2020
Oklahoma pulls back Form CRS mandate for state-registered advisers

Rhode Island keeps its requirement on the books

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Former RIA execs to pay $200,000 for misleading clients
NEWS RIAS JUL 10, 2020
Former RIA execs to pay $200,000 for misleading clients

Benjamin Alderson, the former CEO of deVere USA, also agrees to a permanent bar

By InvestmentNews
Social distancing weighs on advice business: Survey
NEWS RIAS JUL 09, 2020
Social distancing weighs on advice business: Survey

Prospecting is now more difficult, and advisers said they are less effective at selling products, a report from Limra and others shows

By Emile Hallez
Indies managing $245 million switch to Arkadios from Triad
NEWS RIAS JUL 08, 2020
Indies managing $245 million switch to Arkadios from Triad

Both Black Stone Partners and Creative Capital Wealth Management are Pennsylvania-based

By InvestmentNews
Mercer notches third acquisition in 5 weeks
NEWS RIAS JUL 08, 2020
Mercer notches third acquisition in 5 weeks

The purchase of Denver-based M.J. Smith and Associates was partially driven by the need for a succession plan

By Jeff Benjamin
Midwest megamerger creates $6.5 billion RIA
NEWS RIAS JUL 08, 2020
Midwest megamerger creates $6.5 billion RIA

The combination of FormulaFolios and Brookstone brings together approximately 800 advisers operating in all 50 states, with more than 500 offices

By Jeff Benjamin
$1.4 billion Morgan Stanley team moves to Insigneo
NEWS RIAS JUL 07, 2020
$1.4 billion Morgan Stanley team moves to Insigneo

The Miami-based independent platform is the second to poach an adviser team from the wirehouse in the last week

By Nicole Casperson
State regulators propose model rule for advisers’ written policies, procedures
NEWS RIAS JUL 07, 2020
State regulators propose model rule for advisers’ written policies, procedures

The measure would cover supervision, cybersecurity and business continuity, among other areas

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Sequoia Financial joins the private equity party
NEWS RIAS JUL 07, 2020
Sequoia Financial joins the private equity party

The $4.7 billion RIA will use the influx of new capital for a 'durability plan' and to make acquisitions

By Jeff Benjamin
FiNet team managing $225 million switches to LPL
NEWS RIAS JUL 06, 2020
FiNet team managing $225 million switches to LPL

Maryland-based CenterPoint Wealth Advisors will use the firm's B-D and RIA platforms

By InvestmentNews
All-female team managing $500 million drops Morgan Stanley for Sanctuary Wealth
NEWS RIAS JUL 02, 2020
All-female team managing $500 million drops Morgan Stanley for Sanctuary Wealth

The advisers are the first breakaway team Sanctuary has picked up from the wirehouse this year

By Nicole Casperson
COVID-19 tamps down pace of RIA consolidation
NEWS RIAS JUL 02, 2020
COVID-19 tamps down pace of RIA consolidation

Deal activity is expected to pick up steam in the second half of the year

By Jeff Benjamin
Second Wealth/Stack conference postponed a year
NEWS RIAS JUL 02, 2020
Second Wealth/Stack conference postponed a year

An online version of the event will be held in December

By InvestmentNews
Mercer acquires $554 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUL 01, 2020
Mercer acquires $554 million RIA

ClearRock Capital marks the second acquisition for the advisory firm this week

By Nicole Casperson
TD Ameritrade says brokers are running out of reasons not to go independent
NEWS RIAS JUL 01, 2020
TD Ameritrade says brokers are running out of reasons not to go independent

The semiannual study shows the breakaway trend is increasingly gaining steam

By Jeff Benjamin
Court orders RIA firm and founder to pay more than $2 million
NEWS RIAS JUL 01, 2020
Court orders RIA firm and founder to pay more than $2 million

SEC case charged that Connecticut-based Temenos Advisory put investor money at risk and concealed high commissions

By InvestmentNews
Creative Planning acquires $530 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JUN 30, 2020
Creative Planning acquires $530 million RIA

Starfire Investment Advisers is based outside Detroit

By InvestmentNews