Creative Planning acquires $1.8 billion RIA

Creative Planning acquires $1.8 billion RIA
Burlingame, California-based Emery Howard serves Silicon Valley
MAR 29, 2022

Creative Planning, an Overland Park, Kansas-based registered investment advisory firm that now manages about $134 billion, has acquired Emery Howard, a Burlingame, California-based RIA managing $1.8 billion.

Emery Howard, founded in 1991, serves many Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.

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