Ronan O’Byrne, a registered investment adviser who managed $230 million at Fieldpoint Private Securities, has broken away and formed Crescent Pine Family Office Group in Rye, New York. The new firm will use the services of Sanctuary Wealth, an Indianapolis-based platform for wealth management firms.
O’Byrne said he will continue to use Fieldpoint Private banking solutions on the Sanctuary platform, Sanctuary noted in a release.
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