Oregon-based Eagle Wealth Management and Idaho-based West Oak Capital give Mercer 11 acquisitions in 2025, matching last year's total.
Osaic-owned CW Advisors has added more than $500 million to reach $14.5 billion in AUM, while Apella's latest deal brings more than $1 billion in new client assets.
The up-and-coming Los Angeles-based RIA is looking to tap Merchant's resources to strengthen its alts distribution, advisor recruitment, and family office services.
US wealth advisory business will get international footprint boost with new tie-ups.
New research shows physicians start their careers at least $200K in debt.
By listening for what truly matters and where clients want to make a difference, advisors can avoid politics and help build more personal strategies.
JPMorgan and RBC have also welcomed ex-UBS advisors in Texas, while Steward Partners and SpirePoint make new additions in the Sun Belt.
The two firms violated the Advisers Act and Reg BI by making misleading statements and failing to disclose conflicts to retail and retirement plan investors, according to the regulator.
Elsewhere, two breakaway teams from Morgan Stanley and Merrill unite to form a $2 billion RIA, while a Texas-based independent merges with a Bay Area advisory practice.
Analysis of four-year data shows average account balances nearly doubling among steady savers, with younger workers seeing the largest percentage growth.
A federal appeals court has revived key fraud claims against Peloton, with institutional investors alleging the company misled the market on demand and inventory.
Survey research shows just over half of Gen Xers satisfied with advice as retirement and economic anxieties take a toll.
Two reports reveal investor behavior including earlier participation of young Americans.
Edward Jones' job cuts and overall realignment internally are contributing to higher costs for the company, it said in its recent quarterly report.
Meanwhile, Fifth Third's RIA arm adds a former billion-dollar BNY trio in Boulder, Colorado, while a hybrid RIA opens a new North Carolina location with a former Raymond James-affiliated team.
Analysis highlights swelling out-of-pocket costs and wasted time on paperwork, with an outsized toll on businesses and around crypto transactions.
The appointment to its investment management arm comes roughly a year after the firm first announced plans to launch its own exchange-traded fund platform.
With trillions of dollars in transit, HNW expert sees a bigger picture.
Summit Financial unveiled a suite of eight new tools, including AI lead gen and digital marketing software, while MassMutual forges a new partnership with Orion.
A new analysis shows the number of actions plummeting over a six-month period, potentially due to changing priorities and staffing reductions at the agency.
