Nominations for the first-ever 5-Star RIA Firms 2025 now open

Nominations for the first-ever 5-Star RIA Firms 2025 now open
InvestmentNews begins its inaugural search for the top wealth managers in the industry.
MAR 24, 2025

InvestmentNews’ first-ever 5-Star RIA Firms 2025 will recognize the industry’s top wealth managers. 

This report will identify and rank leading Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firms based on key performance indicators, including assets under management (AUM), AUM growth, and the number of new clients gained organically over the next 12 months. 

All entries will undergo a thorough verification process conducted by each firm’s compliance department to ensure accuracy and integrity. 

To qualify for this prestigious recognition, firms will need to manage a minimum of $10 billion in AUM.  

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