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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MAI Capital Management snaps up $1.2B RIA Halpern Financial
RIA NEWS OCT 07, 2024
MAI Capital Management snaps up $1.2B RIA Halpern Financial

The East Coast deal marks the eighth transaction this year for the Ohio-based independent, adding to its $23.6B in client assets.

LPL welcomes back $340M boomerang advisor from Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 07, 2024
LPL welcomes back $340M boomerang advisor from Raymond James

The broker-dealer titan is extending its reach in New Jersey with an advisor duo operating a proud family practice.

Hybrid Realta Wealth nabs ex-Ameriprise leader for national recruiting strategy
RIA NEWS OCT 07, 2024
Hybrid Realta Wealth nabs ex-Ameriprise leader for national recruiting strategy

The independent wealth firm says its latest hire will lead its business development team in recruiting elite advisor talent.

Orion deepens Capital Group alliance with ETF portfolio tie-up
FINTECH OCT 04, 2024
Orion deepens Capital Group alliance with ETF portfolio tie-up

The leading wealth tech provider is helping more advisors access active ETF models through its exclusive partnership.

Good health, high wealth, good retirement? EBRI study points to links
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2024
Good health, high wealth, good retirement? EBRI study points to links

Survey analysis covering 20,000 retirees also shows guaranteed income, pre-retirement planning, and racial factors may play a role.

$9B Gateway Investment Advisers names Julie Schmuelling president
RIA NEWS OCT 04, 2024
$9B Gateway Investment Advisers names Julie Schmuelling president

The move marks the culmination of a decade-long journey for the new leader at the Ohio-based RIA and Natixis affiliate firm.

UBS scores $400M veteran advisor from Merrill
WIREHOUSES OCT 04, 2024
UBS scores $400M veteran advisor from Merrill

The wirehouse's latest addition in Manchester, New Hampshire arrives with more than two decades of industry experience.

Financial literacy gaps create fiscal challenges for half of business owners
RIA NEWS OCT 04, 2024
Financial literacy gaps create fiscal challenges for half of business owners

Poll of small businesses finds financial concerns become a priority as tax, budget, and cash flow management issues come home to roost.

Missouri deals another blow against Biden's latest student debt plan
RIA NEWS OCT 04, 2024
Missouri deals another blow against Biden's latest student debt plan

The US president's effort to forgive $73B in student debt is facing stubborn resistance from a handful of Republican-led states.

BMO US Private Wealth deepens Law Firm Group bench
RIA NEWS OCT 04, 2024
BMO US Private Wealth deepens Law Firm Group bench

The firm's additions in California and New York comprise 18 professionals with over 150 years of collective experience.