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Michael Kitces-backed XYPN Sapphire tops $1 billion, hires Envestnet veteran
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2026
Michael Kitces-backed XYPN Sapphire tops $1 billion, hires Envestnet veteran

XYPN's corporate RIA arm hires Andrea Istwan as director of advisor experience as it surpasses $1 billion assets without taking private equity investment.

By Andrew Cohen
Savant Wealth Management enters Maine with latest acquisition
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2026
Savant Wealth Management enters Maine with latest acquisition

Richard Brothers Financial Advisors joins the fee-only RIA, adding its first Maine office and $240 million in client assets

By Leo Almazora
Clearstead adds $5.3B Philadelphia wealth team from myCIO
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2026
Clearstead adds $5.3B Philadelphia wealth team from myCIO

Cleveland RIA grows to $68 billion in assets as Philadelphia team, deepening its high-net-worth and retirement-plan practice.

By Leo Almazora
EP Wealth lands fifth deal of 2026 in Silicon Valley
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2026
EP Wealth lands fifth deal of 2026 in Silicon Valley

Menlo Park firm brings $900m in AUM and specialist expertise serving Apple and Google employees.

By Steve Randall
Wealth Enhancement to absorb 88-year-old New York advisory dynasty in $760m deal
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2026
Wealth Enhancement to absorb 88-year-old New York advisory dynasty in $760m deal

Acquisition of the Shufro-Glass Group pushes the national RIA's total client assets above $157 billion.

By Steve Randall
Lido Advisors taps Carson alum Dan Marquis as chief financial officer
RIA NEWS JUN 30, 2026
Lido Advisors taps Carson alum Dan Marquis as chief financial officer

Los Angeles RIA's CFO hire is its third senior leadership addition in just over a year as the $42.5 billion firm scales its platform.

By Leo Almazora
Carson Group deepens Colorado presence with Arvada advisor deal
RIA NEWS JUN 30, 2026
Carson Group deepens Colorado presence with Arvada advisor deal

The Omaha, Nebraska-based RIA's latest acquisition expands its Rocky Mountain footprint after two prior Colorado deals last year.

By Leo Almazora
Rumor confirmed: Corient expands with European acquisition
RIA NEWS JUN 30, 2026
Rumor confirmed: Corient expands with European acquisition

Deal lifts global assets to roughly $523 billion under management.

By Steve Randall
Has Corient expanded again with another international acquisition?
RIA NEWS JUN 29, 2026
Has Corient expanded again with another international acquisition?

Wealth management firm has seen an aggressive period of growth in the past year.

By Steve Randall
Cetera brings in $300M Tennessee-based Marmo, bolsters national employee-advisor RIA
RIA NEWS JUN 25, 2026
Cetera brings in $300M Tennessee-based Marmo, bolsters national employee-advisor RIA

“Culture alignment was the most important thing to me, and it overrode everything else," said Marmo Financial Group Founder and Principal Advisor Scott Marmo

By James Rogers
Kestra affiliate Element Wealth Advisors acquired by Bluespring Wealth
RIA NEWS JUN 25, 2026
Kestra affiliate Element Wealth Advisors acquired by Bluespring Wealth

Acquisition gives Atlanta planning firm operational backing while protecting client relationships built over years.

Caprock taps impact investing veteran Jennifer Ayer as managing director of purpose-driven wealth
RIA NEWS JUN 25, 2026
Caprock taps impact investing veteran Jennifer Ayer as managing director of purpose-driven wealth

Ayer brings 25 years advising ultra-high-net-worth families as Caprock pushes deeper into values-aligned investing across a growing national network.

By Steve Randall
Advisor moves: LPL lands $500M Tribute Financial team from United Planners
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 24, 2026
Advisor moves: LPL lands $500M Tribute Financial team from United Planners

Also, a Fidelity veteran goes indie with Osaic OSJ Innovative Financial Group, and Citizens welcomes a sports and entertainment-focused trio previously overseeing $800 million from Morgan Stanley.

By Leo Almazora
Data scientist sues John Hancock, alleges it fired her after she complained
RIA NEWS JUN 23, 2026
Data scientist sues John Hancock, alleges it fired her after she complained

Praised as 'invaluable,' then placed on a PIP - she says the timing tells the story

By Tez Romero
Mercer Advisors crosses $100B threshold as organic growth accelerates
RIA NEWS JUN 23, 2026
Mercer Advisors crosses $100B threshold as organic growth accelerates

InvestmentNews discovers what’s driving growth from CEO Dave Welling and president Daniel Gourvitch.

By Steve Randall
RIA moves: Sanctuary Wealth supports launch of LGBTQ+-focused Pierstone Wealth Management
RIA NEWS JUN 22, 2026
RIA moves: Sanctuary Wealth supports launch of LGBTQ+-focused Pierstone Wealth Management

Plus, New York-based Maridea snaps up a women-led practice to debut in the Sunshine State, while Halbert Hargrove in California hails an AUM milestone alongside an aging-care fintech partnership.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor moves: LPL firm Genesis Wealth adds $725M veteran from JPMorgan
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 18, 2026
Advisor moves: LPL firm Genesis Wealth adds $725M veteran from JPMorgan

UBS also expanded in the Southeast with six advisors overseeing more than $2 billion, while Osaic lured a $300 million family-led practice from Wells Fargo's FiNet.

By Leo Almazora
Vestmark's RIA arm hits $50B in assets under management
RIA NEWS JUN 18, 2026
Vestmark's RIA arm hits $50B in assets under management

The Massachusetts-based wealth tech firm announced the quick AUM milestone just as it leans harder into AI with a recently appointed leader.

By Leo Almazora
RIA moves: Oxford strengthens Ohio presence with dual managing director hires
RIA NEWS JUN 18, 2026
RIA moves: Oxford strengthens Ohio presence with dual managing director hires

Meanwhile, Dynasty partner RIA SageSpring adds five advisors to its equity ownership stack, and NewEdge Wealth continues its expansion in Nashville.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor moves: LPL lands UBS veteran as &Partners grows by $1.6 billion
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 18, 2026
Advisor moves: LPL lands UBS veteran as &Partners grows by $1.6 billion

Mega-RIA picks up $250M advisor, while three firms head for &Partners.

By Steve Randall