Mercer Global Advisors, a Denver-based registered investment adviser managing $18.5 billion, has acquired Argosy Wealth Management, a Los Angeles-based RIA managing approximately $330 million.
Argosy’s Michael Karon and Alex Kimura, who co-founded the firm in 2010, will join Mercer Advisors along with their seven staff members.
[More: Lessons learned from 21 deals]
The financial advice industry has been facing inquiries into its cash sweep programs for years now.
Investor money allegedly went to strip clubs, exotic cars, and landscaping
Procyon adds $415 million in assets under management in New Jersey while Savant picks up a $213 million Southern California planning firm
With a growing number of real estate-rich Baby Boomers aging into retirement, some advisors may be failing to consider all the options available for those clients' assets.
Cornerstone Advisors study reveals compliance bottlenecks stall campaigns weeks after customer opportunities close.
As AI makes financial information more accessible than ever, Lana Hock explains why human judgment, trust, and empathy remain the qualities clients value most in a financial advisor
Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains