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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Advisor moves: Dynasty's TritonPoint Partners snags veteran advisor from Goldman
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 07, 2025
Advisor moves: Dynasty's TritonPoint Partners snags veteran advisor from Goldman

Raymond James adds group from Equitable Advisors, while LPL's Linsco channel lures an Atlanta-area duo from Truist.

Focus partner firm Badgley Phelps to acquire Marshall & Sullivan
RIA NEWS OCT 07, 2025
Focus partner firm Badgley Phelps to acquire Marshall & Sullivan

The move will create a combined firm with $6.6 billion in assets while expanding Badgley Phelps' presence in the Seattle market.

RIA moves: Beacon Pointe plants Washington, DC stake with $875M female-led RIA
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 07, 2025
RIA moves: Beacon Pointe plants Washington, DC stake with $875M female-led RIA

Meanwhile, Carson Group seals its latest full acquisition in Pittsburgh, while Bluespring merges in another Kestra-affiliated firm in Virginia.

 Gold 'may have more room to run' after hitting $4,000 record high
ALTERNATIVES OCT 07, 2025
Gold 'may have more room to run' after hitting $4,000 record high

Experts tell InvestmentNews the surge in gold is no flash in the pan - and can go higher.

Foundation for Financial Planning unveils curriculum for aspiring advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 07, 2025
Foundation for Financial Planning unveils curriculum for aspiring advisors

Serving with Purpose curriculum offers flexible formats and applied learning to help advisors support clients facing financial challenges.

Why RIA succession planning is different for women advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 07, 2025
Why RIA succession planning is different for women advisors

Female financial advisors are navigating a succession landscape filled with unique challenges, from finding like-minded successors to balancing emotional ties and business realities.

IRS shakeup: Social Security chief Frank Bisignano named CEO as Bessent keeps commissioner role
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 06, 2025
IRS shakeup: Social Security chief Frank Bisignano named CEO as Bessent keeps commissioner role

The federal tax agency is bringing in its first-ever chief executive as it continues to grapple with leadership turnover, workforce shortages, and technology upgrades

Financial planning checks the right career boxes for women, CFP Board says
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 06, 2025
Financial planning checks the right career boxes for women, CFP Board says

With women currently making up a one-fourth minority of all CFP professionals, new research reveals how highlighting values and busting myths can help move the needle.

World Investment Advisors taps ex-Lincoln Financial leader Edward Walters as new president
RIA NEWS OCT 06, 2025
World Investment Advisors taps ex-Lincoln Financial leader Edward Walters as new president

Arriving from Osaic, Walters' two decades-plus of experience includes leading more than 200 advisor associates to help quintuple earnings at Lincoln Financial Network.

Edelman Financial Engines acquires Hasenberg Financial Group to continue national expansion
RIA NEWS OCT 06, 2025
Edelman Financial Engines acquires Hasenberg Financial Group to continue national expansion

The deal in Wisconsin marks Edelman's ninth RIA acquisition in three years, adding more than $300 million in assets while expanding its estate planning reach.