EP Wealth Advisors acquires Millie Capital Management

EP Wealth Advisors acquires Millie Capital Management
Acquisition expands Northern California footprint and adds $240M in AUM.
FEB 13, 2018
By  Bloomberg
EP Wealth Advisors, a registered investment advisor based in Torrance, Calif., managing $3.29 billion in assets, has acquired Millie Capital Management of Reno, Nev., and Walnut Creek, Calif. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Millie Capital, which manages about $240 million in assets, was founded by Ross Millie in 1991. He will become a senior wealth advisor at EP Wealth. The transaction marks EP Wealth's first acquisition since it took minority investment from Wealth Partners Capital Group, a financial services holding firm, in July 2017.

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