Bluespring acquires Mississippi hybrid

Bluespring acquires Mississippi hybrid
WealthPartners, which oversees assets of $500 million, primarily focuses on high-net-worth individuals and families.
NOV 08, 2022

Bluespring Wealth Partners, a subsidiary of Kestra Holdings, has acquired WealthPartners, a hybrid firm overseeing $500 million in assets in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

WealthPartners, which has been on the Kestra platform since 2010, is led by John Hill, founder, chief executive officer and adviser, and adviser Jeff Turnipseed, who is the firm’s president.

With a primary focus on high-net-worth individuals and families, WealthPartners specializes in providing comprehensive wealth management and retirement planning services, Bluespring said in a press release Tuesday.

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