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Annuities are changing the game for advisors
NEWS RIAS SEP 29, 2023
Annuities are changing the game for advisors

Experts discuss the advantages of annuities and a handy tool for advisors at a recent webinar.

By Josh Welsh
Carson Group adds Maryland RIA with $300M in assets
NEWS RIAS SEP 28, 2023
Carson Group adds Maryland RIA with $300M in assets

Columbia-based FAI Wealth Management was founded in 1987.

By InvestmentNews
Wealth management firms to merge into $750M powerhouse
NEWS RIAS SEP 27, 2023
Wealth management firms to merge into $750M powerhouse

The two established RIA firms have a combined reach across 40 states.

By Steve Randall
Wealthspire reels in $6B in assets with GM Advisory purchase
NEWS RIAS SEP 26, 2023
Wealthspire reels in $6B in assets with GM Advisory purchase

This is Wealthspire's third deal for a registered investment advisory firm this year.

By Bruce Kelly
NFP acquires Divergent Wealth Advisors
NEWS RIAS SEP 25, 2023
NFP acquires Divergent Wealth Advisors

$675 million team headed by ex-Morgan Stanley alumni helps firm build presence in the West.

By Matthew Sellers
Carlyle takes stake in Captrust
NEWS RIAS SEP 19, 2023
Carlyle takes stake in Captrust

After GTCR's 2020 deal for a portion of the RIA, additional private equity money will help the firm continue its buying streak.

By Emile Hallez
Carson Group's Jamie Hopkins joining Bryn Mawr Trust
NEWS RIAS SEP 19, 2023
Carson Group's Jamie Hopkins joining Bryn Mawr Trust

‘My personal mission is to enhance the financial security of Americans,’ says Hopkins, who will serve as the firm's director of private wealth management.

By InvestmentNews
Mesirow adds $1.2B firm to wealth management offering
NEWS RIAS SEP 19, 2023
Mesirow adds $1.2B firm to wealth management offering

New addition is an employee-owned firm based in Chicago.

By Steve Randall
SEC regulations give 'short shrift' to potential cost for small advisors
NEWS RIAS SEP 15, 2023
SEC regulations give 'short shrift' to potential cost for small advisors

Investment Adviser Association files petition pushing agency to make number of staff, not AUM, the deciding factor in defining a firm as 'small.'

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Alts platform CAIS keeps building
NEWS RIAS SEP 14, 2023
Alts platform CAIS keeps building

Since its launch in 2009, CAIS has facilitated over $25 billion in transactions involving financial advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Tom Berthel steps down as CEO of Berthel Fisher B-Ds, remains at holding company
NEWS RIAS SEP 14, 2023
Tom Berthel steps down as CEO of Berthel Fisher B-Ds, remains at holding company

Berthel Fisher has been known to sell a variety of alternative investments, which at times can be expensive and volatile.

By Bruce Kelly
Homrich Berg announces C-suite change
NEWS RIAS SEP 12, 2023
Homrich Berg announces C-suite change

Thomas Carroll to replace Andy Berg at the RIA's helm in 2024.

By Josh Welsh
Joe Duran details his next venture at Future Proof
NEWS RIAS SEP 11, 2023
Joe Duran details his next venture at Future Proof

Entrepreneur says Rise Growth, a firm that will provide funding and strategies for the next generation of national RIAs, will launch in 2024.

By Ryan W. Neal
SEC provides road map for investment advisory firm examinations
NEWS RIAS SEP 06, 2023
SEC provides road map for investment advisory firm examinations

'I can’t recall when they’ve been so explicit about what they do and why they choose a firm for examination,' a compliance expert says.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Creative Planning paves multilane road for old United Capital advisors
NEWS RIAS SEP 06, 2023
Creative Planning paves multilane road for old United Capital advisors

'We’ll wind up with two completely separate RIAs,' says Creative Planning CEO Peter Mallouk.

By Bruce Kelly
Implications of the SEC rulemaking agenda
NEWS OPINION SEP 06, 2023
Implications of the SEC rulemaking agenda

The more than a dozen major new rules the agency has proposed or finalized will create significant disruption for investment advisors, with substantial long-term implications.

By Karen Barr
Three wealth firms complete M&A to boost assets by more than $16B
NEWS RIAS SEP 06, 2023
Three wealth firms complete M&A to boost assets by more than $16B

Hundreds of advisors are now with new firms following the transactions.

By Steve Randall
Ex-Wells chief Kowach's new firm buys Tennessee  broker-dealer
NEWS RIAS SEP 05, 2023
Ex-Wells chief Kowach's new firm buys Tennessee broker-dealer

The firm, Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, is based in Nashville and has been in business since 1945.

By Bruce Kelly
$4.5B team from Bank of America Private Bank joins RIA
NEWS RIAS SEP 05, 2023
$4.5B team from Bank of America Private Bank joins RIA

The five-member team joining Fidelis Capital will operate from an office in Washington, D.C.

By InvestmentNews
Focus Financial Partners eyes new growth as $7B take-private completes
NEWS RIAS SEP 05, 2023
Focus Financial Partners eyes new growth as $7B take-private completes

The firm has been acquired by Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Stone Point Capital affiliated funds.

By Steve Randall