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$3.4B RIA growth platform Elevation Point expands leadership
NEWS RIAS NOV 18, 2024
$3.4B RIA growth platform Elevation Point expands leadership

The independent firm launched by ex-Sanctuary CEO Jim Dickson has tapped veterans from Summit Financial and BNY Pershing as it transitions an "oversubscribed pipeline" of advisor teams.

By Leo Almazora
Ex-Osaic CFO Jon Frojen resurfaces at $37B Beacon Pointe
NEWS RIAS NOV 18, 2024
Ex-Osaic CFO Jon Frojen resurfaces at $37B Beacon Pointe

The industry veteran brings nearly 40 years of experience, including more than a decade in the CFO role, as the leading RIA continues to grow and enhance its operations.

By Leo Almazora
A career dedicated to helping others
NEWS RIAS NOV 18, 2024
A career dedicated to helping others

Dr. Carolyn McClanahan, the 2024 InvestmentNews Women to Watch Lifetime Achievement recipient, has forged a stellar reputation educating people at the intersections of health and finance.

By Gregg Greenberg
Fifth Third expands further in North Carolina with $1.8B Truist team
NEWS RIAS NOV 18, 2024
Fifth Third expands further in North Carolina with $1.8B Truist team

The firm's newest advisor additions in the Southeast come with 55 years of collective experience in the industry.

By Leo Almazora
How to prepare for the uncertainty of markets for 2025
NEWS RIAS NOV 15, 2024
How to prepare for the uncertainty of markets for 2025

Chief investment officer discusses the importance of diversification and interest rate volatility ahead of a risky year at RIA Activate California.

By Josh Welsh
Could we be in for a "Trump bump" in RIA M&A?
NEWS RIAS NOV 15, 2024
Could we be in for a "Trump bump" in RIA M&A?

The president-elect's stance on regulation and tax is anticipated to add more fuel to already scorching-hot levels of deal activity.

By Leo Almazora
$28.9B EP Wealth welcomes Sageview alum as COO
NEWS RIAS NOV 15, 2024
$28.9B EP Wealth welcomes Sageview alum as COO

The Torrance, California-based RIA's C-suite hire brings more than 30 years' leadership experience, including at Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, and JPMorgan.

By Leo Almazora
What RIAs should try to achieve in their first year
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 14, 2024
What RIAs should try to achieve in their first year

From operations to unique value propositions, advisors weigh in on best goals for new RIAs.

By Josh Welsh
Corient, formerly CI Private Wealth, targets 2026 for IPO
NEWS RIAS NOV 14, 2024
Corient, formerly CI Private Wealth, targets 2026 for IPO

During the third quarter, Corient completed the acquisitions of two firms.

By Bruce Kelly
Dynasty Financial unveils outsourced investment program
NEWS RIAS NOV 14, 2024
Dynasty Financial unveils outsourced investment program

The giant RIA platform's new turnkey multi-manager program offers automated, tax-aware options to manage $5 billion in assets across its partner firms.

By Leo Almazora
Captrust snaps up $5B Boston Financial Management
NEWS RIAS NOV 14, 2024
Captrust snaps up $5B Boston Financial Management

The deal extends the RIA giant's presence in New England with new locations in Boston, Massachusetts, and Maine.

By Leo Almazora
$112B Pathstone taps ex-Schwab family office leader as chief growth officer
NEWS RIAS NOV 14, 2024
$112B Pathstone taps ex-Schwab family office leader as chief growth officer

The ultra-high-net-worth RIA's newest executive, who's also a Fidelity alum, is tasked with fueling strategic growth and innovation to strengthen its position.

By Leo Almazora
RIA consolidators are gobbling up market share: Cerulli
NEWS RIAS NOV 13, 2024
RIA consolidators are gobbling up market share: Cerulli

“The variety of consolidators drives competition, but it can make the market confusing,” one recruiter said.

By Bruce Kelly
Steward Partners builds Georgia-Florida hybrid team with former First Republic advisors
NEWS RIAS NOV 13, 2024
Steward Partners builds Georgia-Florida hybrid team with former First Republic advisors

The $38 billion RIA giant has formed a multigenerational planning team managing $377 million, with a new location in Palm Beach Gardens.

By Leo Almazora
Mercer Advisors adds nearly $1.675B in major double-deal
NEWS RIAS NOV 12, 2024
Mercer Advisors adds nearly $1.675B in major double-deal

The national RIA's latest acquisitions add to its capabilities in the Colorado and Minnesota wealth markets.

By Leo Almazora
PE-backed Waverly strengthens Ohio presence with $900M Buckingham acquisition
NEWS RIAS NOV 12, 2024
PE-backed Waverly strengthens Ohio presence with $900M Buckingham acquisition

The RIA aggregator's second transaction in the state in as many months adds 38 professionals to its high-net-worth planning roster.

By Leo Almazora
Creative Planning lands $550M RIA Edmonds Duncan
NEWS RIAS NOV 12, 2024
Creative Planning lands $550M RIA Edmonds Duncan

The Kansas-based consolidator with $325 billion in advised and managed assets has inked its ninth acquisition since the start of 2023.

By Leo Almazora
$25B RIA Allworth bolsters Pacific Northwest presence with City Fiduciary deal
NEWS RIAS NOV 12, 2024
$25B RIA Allworth bolsters Pacific Northwest presence with City Fiduciary deal

The wealth management and tax planning firm adds $839 million in assets under management as well as new locations in Washington and Oregon.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera’s CEO Antoniades stepping down at end of year.
NEWS RIAS NOV 07, 2024
Cetera’s CEO Antoniades stepping down at end of year.

Antoniades’ position as CEO of Cetera Financial Group has been in question since spring of 2023.

By Bruce Kelly
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors expands with $2B advisor team
NEWS RIAS NOV 07, 2024
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors expands with $2B advisor team

The bank-supported independent RIA is widening its reach with a Merrill Lynch alum and a new office in North Carolina.

By Leo Almazora