Wealthspire Advisors, a registered investment adviser managing $10.6 billion, has agreed to acquire StratWealth, an RIA based in Maple Lawn, Maryland, that manages $1.5 billion. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
StratWealth serves more than 900 families through three Maryland offices.
Wealthspire Advisors, which has offices in Potomac, Maryland, Reston, Virginia, and Philadelphia, is a unit of NFP, a New York-based insurance broker and consulting firm.
While industry statistics pointing to a succession crisis can cause alarm, advisor-owners should be free to consider a middle path between staying solo and catching the surging wave of M&A.
New joint research by T. Rowe Price, MIT, and Stanford University finds more diverse asset allocations among older participants.
With its asset pipeline bursting past $13 billion, Farther is looking to build more momentum with three new managing directors.
A Department of Labor proposal to scrap a regulatory provision under ERISA could create uncertainty for fiduciaries, the trade association argues.
"We continue to feel confident about our ability to capture 90%," LPL CEO Rich Steinmeier told analysts during the firm's 2nd quarter earnings call.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
