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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RIA moves: CAPTRUST adds $3.8B super-ensemble in Southern California
RIA NEWS FEB 11, 2026
RIA moves: CAPTRUST adds $3.8B super-ensemble in Southern California

Also, Mercer Advisors taps an LPL alum to lead the evolution of its investment platform, while Mission Wealth extends its footprint in Colorado.

YCharts adds Hamilton Lane private markets benchmarks as advisors seek better data
ALTERNATIVES FEB 10, 2026
YCharts adds Hamilton Lane private markets benchmarks as advisors seek better data

New data integration gives advisors standardized views of private equity, credit, and real assets performance amid growing demand for private markets exposures.

Carson Group continues advisor succession strategy with Scottsdale office acquisition
RIA NEWS FEB 10, 2026
Carson Group continues advisor succession strategy with Scottsdale office acquisition

The latest move at Carson Wealth formalizes a long-running partnership with Brent Pine’s Arizona team and locks in a next-gen path for clients and advisors.

Altruist expands Hazel AI with tax planning capabilities
CUSTODIAN FEB 10, 2026
Altruist expands Hazel AI with tax planning capabilities

New features promise faster analysis of client returns and documents, helping RIAs surface tax insights and produce planning outputs in minutes.

Advisor moves: UBS nabs $1B Merrill advisor team in Puerto Rico
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 10, 2026
Advisor moves: UBS nabs $1B Merrill advisor team in Puerto Rico

Osaic has also gained ground in St. Louis with a veteran pair from Stifel, while the Hightower-aligned Bahnsen Group gets a foothold in Silicon Valley.

Trump push to curb Wall Street homebuyers stalls in Congress
ALTERNATIVES FEB 09, 2026
Trump push to curb Wall Street homebuyers stalls in Congress

The White House bid to bar large investors from single-family purchases clashes with bipartisan housing supply agenda.

BNY, Goldman double down on tech with 'digital employees' and AI agents
WIREHOUSES FEB 09, 2026
BNY, Goldman double down on tech with 'digital employees' and AI agents

Wall Street giants step up automation bets as advisors weigh how AI-fueled back offices will reshape service, staffing, and client expectations.

Tech bloodbath continues as Monday.com stock tanks
EQUITIES FEB 09, 2026
Tech bloodbath continues as Monday.com stock tanks

Even with stronger-than-expected quarterly results, markets are punishing the "poster child for the AI-killing-software narrative" while keeping the faith in Oracle, Microsoft, and Nvidia.

How AI is supercharging firms' prospecting strategies
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 09, 2026
How AI is supercharging firms' prospecting strategies

Leaders at Prudential Advisors break down how wiring AI into every stage of its leads program is supporting more robust client conversations.

Think tank calls for looser ERISA rules on 401(k) investments
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 09, 2026
Think tank calls for looser ERISA rules on 401(k) investments

Policy group urges Washington to ease fiduciary constraints it sees imposed on trillions in workplace retirement dollars.