Deal Tracker

Use the database to track and analyze recent notable merger and acquisition activity in the financial advisory space. The information in this database is based on deals that have been publicly reported by InvestmentNews and other reputable news from 2010 to present.* If there are any errors or omissions, please contact the InvestmentNews Web team. We welcome your feedback and suggestions for inclusion.

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Total Target AUM
Acquirer Target▼ Deal Type Target AUM Date
Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust Analytic Asset Management Acquisition $275,000,000 05-26-11
Sterne Agee Group Inc. Anderson & Strudwick Inc. Acquisition 10-06-11
The Carlyle Group Avalon Advisors Acquisition $4,000,000,000 09-14-11
Focus Financial Partners Bridgewater Wealth and Financial Management LLC Acquisition $200,000,000 01-19-10
Mariner Wealth Advisors CBIZ Inc. Acquisition $357,000,000 01-04-11
Regal Investment Advisors LLC Cornerstone Capital Management Inc. Acquisition $41,000,000 12-23-11
Aspiriant LLC Deloitte Investment Advisors LLC Acquisition $2,700,000,000 07-19-10
Saratoga Research & Investment Management Dolan Capital Management Acquisition $60,000,000 07-13-10
United Capital Financial Partners Dunn Hogerty Investment Consulting Acquisition $500,000,000 09-15-10
Lee Equity Partners LLC Edelman Financial Group Inc. Acquisition $17,000,000,000 04-16-12
Osage LLC Equity Station Inc. Acquisition 07-28-10
Burns Advisory Group Executive Financial Group Acquisition $600,000,000 09-30-11
Lovell Minnick Partners LLC First Allied Securities Acquisition $23,000,000,000 08-22-11
StanCorp Investment Advisers Inc. Florida Financial Advisors Inc. Acquisition $83,000,000 08-04-10
LPL Financial LLC Fortigent LLC Acquisition $50,000,000,000 01-03-12
Cetera Financial Group Genworth Financial Investment Services Inc. $14,617,000,000 01-10-12
Lincoln Investment Planning Great American Advisors Acquisition $3,500,000 05-19-10
Silver Bridge Advisors LLC H&S Financial Advisors Acquisition $400,000,000 07-20-10
Parthenon Capital Partners H.D. Vest Financial Services Inc. Acquisition $28,000,000,000 06-30-11
United Capital Financial Advisers Harold C. Brown & Co. Acquisition $240,000,000 01-25-12
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* Disclaimer: This database may not represent a complete picture of the total deal activity in the financial advisory industry. It is based exclusively on M&A activity that has been disclosed publicly by the entities involved, or has been reported in multiple news outlets.

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