Leo Almazora

Leo Almazora is a senior journalist at InvestmentNews. Having been with IN since February 2024, he covers the full spectrum of wealth management — equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and wealth technology — drawing on nearly a decade of reporting experience built through direct conversations with portfolio managers, financial advisors, and industry insiders.

Before joining InvestmentNews, Leo spent years developing deep fluency in the language of financial professionals, giving him an instinct for what matters to advisors and their clients alike.

Outside the newsroom, he's a runner (one marathon down, one more on the horizon), a singer, a dance enthusiast, a cyclist, and an audiobook devotee – sometimes all at once.

Connect with Leo on LinkedIn or reach him at [email protected].

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What pre-retirees don't know about Social Security could be hurting them, says T. Rowe Price
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 27, 2025
What pre-retirees don't know about Social Security could be hurting them, says T. Rowe Price

Survey research reveals gaps in retirement savers' knowledge, pessimism around receiving benefits, and a lack of good options to solve looming solvency crisis.

Could active ETFs act as a client acquisition magnet?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 27, 2025
Could active ETFs act as a client acquisition magnet?

Actively managed ETFs may offer an edge for advisors courting Gen X, millennial, and Gen Z investors, according to Capital Group.

Should RIAs brace for a pullback in deal valuations?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 26, 2025
Should RIAs brace for a pullback in deal valuations?

Eric Leeper of FP Transitions offers fresh perspective on M&A deals, why buyers are getting more discerning, and how would-be sellers can boost their practice value.

Wealth Enhancement, Alphacore ink new RIA partnerships
RIA NEWS MAR 26, 2025
Wealth Enhancement, Alphacore ink new RIA partnerships

Wealth Enhancement is tapping into new markets nationwide as AlphaCore accelerates plans to form one of California's largest RIAs.

Fund fees continue long-term slide as investors favor lower-cost options
ETFS MAR 26, 2025
Fund fees continue long-term slide as investors favor lower-cost options

Industry report details decades-long trends in expense ratios, 2024 fee movements, and how shifts in advisor compensation have played a role.

Wall Street bonuses surged 32% to $47.5B last year, NY comptroller says
RIA NEWS MAR 26, 2025
Wall Street bonuses surged 32% to $47.5B last year, NY comptroller says

The 2024 bump in bonuses made for the largest total pool in records going back to 1987, but economic uncertainty and federal changes weigh on this year's outlook.

Dynasty forges RIA custody partnership with Goldman Sachs
FINTECH MAR 26, 2025
Dynasty forges RIA custody partnership with Goldman Sachs

The collaboration gives Dynasty's $105 billion network of over 500 advisors access to new custodial services, asset management, and lending expertise.

BlackRock boosts private market ambitions with new model portfolios
ALTERNATIVES MAR 26, 2025
BlackRock boosts private market ambitions with new model portfolios

The "first of its kind" customizable portfolios, offered through a UMA, blend the giant asset manager's private strategies with public market access.

Americans' affordability concerns cut across all income levels: Equitable
RIA NEWS MAR 25, 2025
Americans' affordability concerns cut across all income levels: Equitable

Four-fifths of quarterly survey respondents are worried about the costs of living, with inflation emerging as the top financial pain point.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Trump SEC Chair nominee Atkins ahead of confirmation hearing
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE MAR 25, 2025
Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Trump SEC Chair nominee Atkins ahead of confirmation hearing

Paul Atkins pledges to address potential conflicts as the Democratic firebrand's open letter, along with filings around his financial interests, raises questions.