Nautica Wealth Advisors, a hybrid managing $250 million in San Diego, has returned to LPL Financial’s broker-dealer and corporate RIA platforms after being affiliated with Cetera for three years. The firm will also use LPL as its custodian.
The firm and two of its lead advisers — Mike Lerner and Steve Lerner — had been affiliated with LPL for 12 years when their office of supervisory jurisdiction moved to Cetera. At the time, the firm’s third lead adviser, Jayne Byrne, had been affiliated with LPL for 31 years.
Britt is named CFO of Wipfli, a $600 million accounting firm that audits two NFL franchises
The acquisition pairs Zephyr's 21,000-product separately managed account database with YCharts' newly launched AI agent assistant for investment research.
The war for talent continues in the Sunshine State with as Truist and RayJay teams managing a collective $1 billion in client assets defect to other firms.
Americans now estimate they need $1.2 million to retire comfortably, but rising costs and debt are making that goal increasingly difficult to reach.
Crewe Advisors' Ryan Halliday and Accelerated Wealth Partners' Eric Amar suggest mega RIA's readiness to integrate — not just scale — will determine whether an IPO exit actually works.
Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains
Dan Biagini of American Equity says the steady decline of pensions, longer lifespans and a reset in interest rates are rewriting how advisors build retirement income
