Mariner Wealth to add $347 million RIA

Mariner Wealth to add $347 million RIA
National firm will acquire Boston-based Taylor Wealth Management Partners to bolster presence along the East Coast.
JUN 01, 2022

Mariner Wealth Advisors, an Overland Park, Kansas, wealth management firm advising on $60 billion in assets, has agreed to acquire Taylor Wealth Management Partners, a Boston-based registered investment adviser managing $347 million.

The acquisition is scheduled to close on June 30, Mariner Wealth said in a press release Wednesday.

Taylor Wealth Management Partners was founded in 2014 by Hugh Taylor and serves more than 100 client relationships. The firm will assume the Mariner Wealth Advisors name on July 1.

This acquisition is the latest in a series of moves to bolster Mariner Wealth's presence along the East Coast and will be its 73rd location nationwide.

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