Leo Almazora

Leo Almazora has been the resident US News Writer for InvestmentNews since February 2024. 

An experienced journalist, he honed his understanding of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and wealth technology over seven years of conversations with portfolio managers, advisors and other industry experts and insiders over the course of nearly a decade. 

In his spare time, he enjoys running (he's run a full mary once, and is hoping to make it twice), singing, biking, listening to audiobooks, or doing some combination thereof.

Email him at [email protected].

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Integrated Partners names Andree Mohr president
RIA NEWS MAY 10, 2024
Integrated Partners names Andree Mohr president

Mohr will focus on enhancing advisor support, training, and technology at the Boston, Massachusetts-based national planning firm and RIA.

AlTi announces deal for $3B family office Envoi
ALTERNATIVES MAY 09, 2024
AlTi announces deal for $3B family office Envoi

The acquisition in Minneapolis extends the global wealth manager’s ambitions to become a key player in the UHNW space.

Inflation fears eating away at nearly 90 percent of retirees, says Schroders
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2024
Inflation fears eating away at nearly 90 percent of retirees, says Schroders

Latest snapshot research of US adults uncovers widespread concerns around retirement savings, healthcare costs, and market risks.

AllianceBernstein unlocks new retirement income option for DC plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2024
AllianceBernstein unlocks new retirement income option for DC plans

The new strategy, which offers lifetime income and higher growth asset exposure during retirement, will also be available as a CIT.

Wealth firms’ war for wallet share fuels consolidation, says Cerulli
RIA NEWS MAY 09, 2024
Wealth firms’ war for wallet share fuels consolidation, says Cerulli

Report reveals how top firms are taking more assets through M&A as they look to assimilate technology and service offerings.

Blackstone set to make debut on CAIS alts platform
ALTERNATIVES MAY 09, 2024
Blackstone set to make debut on CAIS alts platform

Partnership will give more independent advisors and firms access to Blackstone strategies that have been curated and vetted by Mercer.

Concurrent bolsters Arizona presence with new independent practice
RIA NEWS MAY 09, 2024
Concurrent bolsters Arizona presence with new independent practice

With a complex merger deal culminating in a $500M book of assets, the hybrid RIA welcomes three ex-Raymond James advisors.

MassMutual and iCapital unveil expanded alts platform
ALTERNATIVES MAY 09, 2024
MassMutual and iCapital unveil expanded alts platform

The firms have teamed up to build a centralized tech platform for advisors to access alternatives, structured notes, and annuities.

LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 09, 2024
LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor

The second-generation advisor and former hedge fund analyst reported managing $85 million in assets at the wirehouse.

Fintech startup Archive Intel secures $1M seed funding
FINTECH MAY 09, 2024
Fintech startup Archive Intel secures $1M seed funding

The wealth tech provider is broadening its communications archiving and compliance footprint and boosting its AI capabilities.