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&Partners draws Upstate New York team with $864 million in assets
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) JUL 10, 2026
&Partners draws Upstate New York team with $864 million in assets

New York advisory practice Foothills Legacy Wealth Management joins hybrid RIA &Partners, extending a recruiting run built on Wells Fargo departures.

By Leo Almazora
Choreo eyes OpenAI, Anthropic employee wealth after SpaceX haul
RIA NEWS JUL 10, 2026
Choreo eyes OpenAI, Anthropic employee wealth after SpaceX haul

Choreo is expanding its pre-IPO wealth management strategy to target employees of OpenAI and Anthropic ahead of their IPOs

By Andrew Cohen
F.L. Putnam buys Seascape Capital, deepens New Hampshire footprint
RIA NEWS JUL 10, 2026
F.L. Putnam buys Seascape Capital, deepens New Hampshire footprint

Deal marks firm's 11th acquisition, pushes AUM above $11 billion as Seascape's Portsmouth team joins the RIA.

By Leo Almazora
Who deserves a spot on the 2026 Hot List?
RIA NEWS JUL 10, 2026
Who deserves a spot on the 2026 Hot List?

Recognize the advisors, wealth management professionals, and executives making an impact

By InvestmentNews
Direct indexing webinar targets tax-loss harvesting amid market swings
RIA NEWS JUL 10, 2026
Direct indexing webinar targets tax-loss harvesting amid market swings

Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains

By IN Staff
Carson Group adds $236 million California team in latest deal
RIA NEWS JUL 09, 2026
Carson Group adds $236 million California team in latest deal

Omaha-based RIA expands Northern California footprint with Roseville acquisition amid record annual pace for wealth management M&A.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor moves: LPL, Berthel Fisher land advisor teams managing over $320M combined
RIA NEWS JUL 09, 2026
Advisor moves: LPL, Berthel Fisher land advisor teams managing over $320M combined

Cypress Point and APP Financial join broker-dealers in latest recruiting wins.

By Steve Randall
Prairie Wealth taps 30-year veteran as chief investment officer
RIA NEWS JUL 08, 2026
Prairie Wealth taps 30-year veteran as chief investment officer

Mike Finnegan joins the Omaha RIA to guide portfolio strategy as assets near $1 billion following recent merger.

By Leo Almazora
Cerity Partners names Will Peng chief innovation officer
RIA NEWS JUL 08, 2026
Cerity Partners names Will Peng chief innovation officer

The leading ultra-high-net-worth RIA joins other large wealth firms, including Raymond James and LPL, in creating executive roles focused on artificial intelligence strategy

By Leo Almazora
Great Wealth Transfer gets reality check, but opportunities still abound for advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 08, 2026
Great Wealth Transfer gets reality check, but opportunities still abound for advisors

“It is already influencing consumer decisions—and shaping where growth will be distributed in the years ahead,” said Wayne Best, chief economist at Visa.

By James Rogers
Carson Wealth adds Kentucky team managing $201M in assets
RIA NEWS JUL 08, 2026
Carson Wealth adds Kentucky team managing $201M in assets

FFR Wealth Team's move to full integration follows years as an independent partner office.

By Steve Randall
Mariner adds caregiving support as advisors flag rising client need
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 07, 2026
Mariner adds caregiving support as advisors flag rising client need

The Kansas-based mega-RIA is giving clients access to dedicated care coaches as new surveys show caregiving duties are straining Americans' finances.

By Leo Almazora
Aspen Standard Wealth adds $1.3B in eighth RIA deal
RIA NEWS JUL 07, 2026
Aspen Standard Wealth adds $1.3B in eighth RIA deal

Aspen's affiliated RIAs now manage $15 billion after the New York-based platform added Kalamazoo-based CWS Financial Advisors.

By Leo Almazora
Hightower Signature Wealth adds $5 billion in deal hat trick
RIA NEWS JUL 07, 2026
Hightower Signature Wealth adds $5 billion in deal hat trick

The Chicago-based mega-RIA's latest additions, spanning six office locations and over 40 team members, pushes its W-2 platform assets to roughly $35 billion.

By Leo Almazora
Steward Partners names new COO as assets top $53B amid ‘genuine inflection point’
RIA NEWS JUL 07, 2026
Steward Partners names new COO as assets top $53B amid ‘genuine inflection point’

Joseph Glick joins from Sequoia Financial Group to lead operations, tech and finance

By Steve Randall
AmeriFlex hits $3bn growth target six months early
RIA NEWS JUL 07, 2026
AmeriFlex hits $3bn growth target six months early

Hybrid RIA adds 18 advisors and $1.7B in assets as succession tools drive expansion.

By Steve Randall
New bill would let advisers unlock accredited investor status for clients
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUL 06, 2026
New bill would let advisers unlock accredited investor status for clients

Legislation seeks to loosen access to private markets to include professional advice from RIAs and broker-dealers, not just income or net worth.

By Leo Almazora
Commonwealth's LPL sale leads Bartholomew to launch hybrid RIA
RIA NEWS JUL 06, 2026
Commonwealth's LPL sale leads Bartholomew to launch hybrid RIA

"There's a commitment contractually for not only the brand, but the service model of Commonwealth. It's more than a verbal commitment,” Alex Bartholomew says of LPL's plans for Commonwealth as his $6 billion firm shifts to a hybrid RIA model.

By Andrew Cohen
UHY's Hudson Valley deal boosts wealth practice to $1.5B
RIA NEWS JUL 06, 2026
UHY's Hudson Valley deal boosts wealth practice to $1.5B

RBT CPAs combination lifts assets at UHY's fledgling RIA unit while marking the 15th deal in a broader national buildout.

By Leo Almazora
Advisory firms are hitting record profits – but their organic growth engine is stalling
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 06, 2026
Advisory firms are hitting record profits – but their organic growth engine is stalling

Ensemble Practice data show profit margins climbing for a decade while organic growth from new clients flatlines near historic lows.

By Leo Almazora