Hightower, a Chicago-based hybrid that takes stakes in other wealth management firms, has made an undisclosed investment in Investment Security Group, a Denver-based registered investment adviser that manages $800 million.
Founded in 1992, Investment Security Group’s principals are Mitch Powers, its chief executive; Barbara Krause, its chief financial officer; Marc Friedman, chief compliance officer; and Odette Sahakian, chief marketing officer. It has ten employees, including six advisers.
Insiders say the Wall Street giant is looking to let clients count certain crypto holdings as collateral or, in some cases, assets in their overall net worth.
The two wealth tech firms are bolstering their leadership as they take differing paths towards growth and improved advisor services.
“We think this happened because of Anderson’s age and that he was possibly leaving,” said the advisor’s attorney.
The newly appointed leader will be responsible for overseeing fiduciary governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management at Cetera's trust services company.
Certain foreign banking agreements could force borrowers to absorb Section 899's potential impact, putting some lending relationships at risk.
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