Creative Planning, an Overland Park, Kansas-based registered investment adviser managing $100 billion, has acquired Berno Financial Management, a Cincinnati-based RIA managing more than $300 million.
Bruce J. Berno founded his eponymous firm in 1993, which had offices in 20 states. He and all the firm’s employees have joined Creative Planning.
With its asset pipeline bursting past $13 billion, Farther is looking to build more momentum with three new managing directors.
A Department of Labor proposal to scrap a regulatory provision under ERISA could create uncertainty for fiduciaries, the trade association argues.
"We continue to feel confident about our ability to capture 90%," LPL CEO Rich Steinmeier told analysts during the firm's 2nd quarter earnings call.
It's the mega-RIA firm's third $1B+ acquisition in just three months.
The deal marks a strategic entry into private asst markets for the ETP, ETF innovator.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
