CenterPoint Wealth Advisors, a hybrid that manages $225 million and is based in Crownsville, Maryland, has switched its broker-dealer and registered investment adviser platforms to LPL. The firm, located just outside of Annapolis, had been affiliated with Wells Fargo Financial Advisors Network.
Glenn Drake and John Kinzer, who partnered in 2003 and have more than 60 years combined experience as advisers, were joined in the move by Rachel Waltjen, who directs operations and has worked with the team for more than 17 years.
Also, Orion has added BlackRock, Fidelity, and Vanguard to its custom portfolios suite, and RedBlack has set up a new headquarters after crossing a trillion-dollar milestone.
Also, New York-based Legacy Edge Advisors names its first-ever CEO, while Novare Capital Management hires a Vanguard veteran with a multigenerational planning focus.
Asset managers are racing to bring private market products to retirement plans, but cost and liquidity concerns linger.
Treasury's latest tax-exemption crackdown on private schools lands in the wake of a separate push to restrict refundable credits for some immigrant filers.
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Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains
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