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Dynasty Financial IPO raises questions about future of platform
NEWS RIAS JAN 20, 2022
Dynasty Financial IPO raises questions about future of platform

While private equity investors have an unquenchable thirst for wealth management, the public markets haven't always been kind to wealth management companies.

By Jeff Benjamin
After record 2021, Captrust is focused on wealth management deals
NEWS RIAS JAN 19, 2022
After record 2021, Captrust is focused on wealth management deals

Eight of the 11 acquisitions Captrust did last year involved wealth management firms, a trend that Rush Benton says will continue.

By Jeff Benjamin
Creative Planning acquires $2 billion California RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 18, 2022
Creative Planning acquires $2 billion California RIA

The firm's purchase of Reilly Financial Advisors is another in a string of recent deals.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Hybrid advising on $300 million switches to Arkadios from Triad
NEWS RIAS JAN 18, 2022
Hybrid advising on $300 million switches to Arkadios from Triad

A JPMorgan Bank rep who advises on $200 million also moves to Atlanta-based Arkadios Capital.

By InvestmentNews
Niche adviser bulks up with a focus on fitness coaches
NEWS RIAS JAN 14, 2022
Niche adviser bulks up with a focus on fitness coaches

Justin Green, founder of AssistFP, has learned that developing a niche is an evolutionary process.

By Jeff Benjamin
Significant progress made on advocacy priorities of our industry
NEWS OPINION JAN 13, 2022
Significant progress made on advocacy priorities of our industry

While 2021 presented several challenges, there were also many positive legislative and regulatory developments over the course of the year.

By Dale Brown
Robert McCann back in the financial advice industry
NEWS RIAS JAN 13, 2022
Robert McCann back in the financial advice industry

The former UBS chief was named co-chair of recently rebranded NewEdge Capital Group.

By Bruce Kelly
Mercer Global buys $238 million RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 13, 2022
Mercer Global buys $238 million RIA

Wrenn Financial Strategies in Raleigh, North Carolina, is the firm's latest acquisition.

By InvestmentNews
Mercer acquires $510 million Florida RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 11, 2022
Mercer acquires $510 million Florida RIA

Naples-based Cordasco Financial Network was founded in 2011.

By InvestmentNews
Providing financial advice to adult entertainers is this adviser's mission
NEWS RIAS JAN 11, 2022
Providing financial advice to adult entertainers is this adviser's mission

Lindsey Swanson leverages search engine optimization and 'in your face' messaging to develop an advisory niche among the 'stigmatized' world of adult entertainers.

By Jeff Benjamin
RIA Summit Financial scoops up private bank's wealth management assets
NEWS RIAS JAN 10, 2022
RIA Summit Financial scoops up private bank's wealth management assets

Fieldpoint Private will remain a private bank, and, as part of the new transaction, will offer its banking capabilities through the Summit adviser platform.

By Bruce Kelly
New Jersey team managing $315 million goes from Ameriprise to LPL
NEWS RIAS JAN 07, 2022
New Jersey team managing $315 million goes from Ameriprise to LPL

Liberty Point Advisors affiliates through Independent Advisor Alliance OSJ.

By InvestmentNews
RIAs see M&A momentum gaining steam in '22
NEWS RIAS JAN 06, 2022
RIAs see M&A momentum gaining steam in '22

As firms chase scale with bigger and bigger deals, RIA sellers are enjoying the ride of record-level valuations.

By Jeff Benjamin
Creative Planning acquires $300 million Ohio RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 04, 2022
Creative Planning acquires $300 million Ohio RIA

Berno Financial Management was founded in 1993 and is based in Cincinnati.

By InvestmentNews
Advisers find shelter from vax mandates at Christian RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 04, 2022
Advisers find shelter from vax mandates at Christian RIA

Inspire Advisors recruits a $250 million duo from Financial Engines with promise that it will never require vaccines.

By Jeff Benjamin
Hightower adds $1.6 billion TC Wealth Partners
NEWS RIAS JAN 04, 2022
Hightower adds $1.6 billion TC Wealth Partners

The deal, which closed Dec. 31, includes the acquisition of Trust Company of Illinois, which is a subsidiary of Chicago-based TC Wealth.

By Jeff Benjamin
Monte Carlo forecasts prove anything is possible — or not
NEWS RIAS JAN 03, 2022
Monte Carlo forecasts prove anything is possible — or not

With simulations showing extreme projected portfolio outcomes, some financial advisers won't even use Monte Carlo modeling for their younger clients for fear of looking silly.

By Jeff Benjamin
Anti-woke strategies emerge as flip side of ESG
NEWS RIAS DEC 22, 2021
Anti-woke strategies emerge as flip side of ESG

As investing becomes increasingly political, investors will have to balance good feelings against good performance.

By Jeff Benjamin
Private Advisor Group reels in new investor capital
NEWS RIAS DEC 21, 2021
Private Advisor Group reels in new investor capital

Merchant Investment Management is a private partnership that invests in growth companies and other opportunities. According to its website, Merchant Investment Management this year has focused on investing in the wealth management industry.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL Financial lands MML team managing $390 million
NEWS RIAS DEC 20, 2021
LPL Financial lands MML team managing $390 million

Sterling Wealth Group is based in Melville, New York and was formerly affiliated with MML Investors Services.

By InvestmentNews