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Rise Growth Partners strikes inaugural RIA partnership
NEWS RIAS AUG 20, 2024
Rise Growth Partners strikes inaugural RIA partnership

Joe Duran’s vision to support growth-minded RIAs is taking flight as it acquires a minority stake in a $10B wealth firm.

By Leo Almazora
Mega RIAs still making deals
NEWS RIAS AUG 19, 2024
Mega RIAs still making deals

Giant firms may be shunning public markets – but they are exploring other sources of capital, including going private or selling minority stakes to emerging sovereign wealth funds.

By Bruce Kelly
Fee compression or more services?
NEWS OPINION AUG 19, 2024
Fee compression or more services?

Advisors intent on landing new client relationships have a decision to make.

By Scott Hanson
Jay Shah revs up Edelman Financial Engines
NEWS RIAS AUG 19, 2024
Jay Shah revs up Edelman Financial Engines

CEO steering the RIA juggernaut has an impressive track record of using technology to scale, but he says the real power is marrying this with people.

By Gregg Greenberg
CW Advisors scoops up $1.2B RIA Agili
NEWS RIAS AUG 19, 2024
CW Advisors scoops up $1.2B RIA Agili

The Audax-backed RIA in Boston has secured new footholds in the Eastern US with its latest landmark transaction.

By Leo Almazora
NewEdge Wealth widens Florida footprint with HNW Merrill Lynch team
NEWS RIAS AUG 16, 2024
NewEdge Wealth widens Florida footprint with HNW Merrill Lynch team

The RIA’s latest expansion in is led by two veteran advisors with more than half a century of collective experience.

By Leo Almazora
Creative Planning hangs "Help Wanted" sign for advisors
NEWS RIAS AUG 15, 2024
Creative Planning hangs "Help Wanted" sign for advisors

"I think we’re gearing up to really grow very aggressively in the coming 15 months," says CEO Peter Mallouk.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisor leaves RayJay, going indy with $1B AUM
NEWS RIAS AUG 13, 2024
Advisor leaves RayJay, going indy with $1B AUM

Travis Alexander started his firm in 2016, and it became one of the top revenue producers at Raymond James.

By Emile Hallez
Summit gains strength with Meeder wealth deal
NEWS RIAS AUG 13, 2024
Summit gains strength with Meeder wealth deal

The leading RIA has secured an equity interest in the Ohio-based firm’s $400M wealth division through a strategic partnership.

By Leo Almazora
$630M superteam from Osaic departs to Commonwealth
NEWS RIAS AUG 13, 2024
$630M superteam from Osaic departs to Commonwealth

The family-owned ensemble led by sibling advisors adds to the fast-growing RIA's footprint in Arizona.

By Leo Almazora
Private Advisor Group teams up with succession tech platform
NEWS RIAS AUG 08, 2024
Private Advisor Group teams up with succession tech platform

The $31.5B RIA and New Jersey-based branch office is helping its advisor community navigate the journey of continuity and succession planning.

By Leo Almazora
CV Advisors bolsters its bench with $800M UHNW family office veteran
NEWS RIAS AUG 08, 2024
CV Advisors bolsters its bench with $800M UHNW family office veteran

The $11B RIA's latest hire from Valor Advisors comes with 18 years of experience, including tenures at JPMorgan and UBS.

By Leo Almazora
Former Vanguard consultant launches new firm to support RIAs
NEWS RIAS AUG 07, 2024
Former Vanguard consultant launches new firm to support RIAs

“By supporting our RIA partners, we can help them differentiate themselves and drive growth.”

By Josh Welsh
Journey expands to Florida with $200M LPL advisor
NEWS RIAS AUG 07, 2024
Journey expands to Florida with $200M LPL advisor

The national RIA’s addition in Tampa, led by a 24-year industry veteran, pushes its AUM up to $3.7B.

By Leo Almazora
Focus Financial presses pause on $3.65B term-loan deal
NEWS RIAS AUG 06, 2024
Focus Financial presses pause on $3.65B term-loan deal

The RIA aggregator pulled the transaction as worldwide turbulence in the markets puts a chill on debt issuance.

By Bloomberg
Focus firm HoyleCohen to merge into Colony
NEWS RIAS AUG 05, 2024
Focus firm HoyleCohen to merge into Colony

The deal expected to close in the third quarter will see $3.6B get absorbed into the Colony Group’s continually growing book.

By Leo Almazora
Savvy Wealth continues on growth path with $15.5M infusion
NEWS RIAS AUG 05, 2024
Savvy Wealth continues on growth path with $15.5M infusion

The latest funding, which completes its $26.5M series A round, will help the digital-first advisory platform maintain its momentum to break $1B this year.

By Leo Almazora
Focus eyes next phase with C-suite addition  
NEWS RIAS JUL 31, 2024
Focus eyes next phase with C-suite addition  

The colossal RIA network has promoted a key leader of its consolidation strategy into a more expansive role.

By Leo Almazora
Elevation Point bolsters leadership with two UBS execs
NEWS RIAS JUL 29, 2024
Elevation Point bolsters leadership with two UBS execs

The newly added founding partners at Jim Dickson's firm also both bring significant experience from Merrill Lynch.

By Leo Almazora
RIA M&A continues to roll in 2024
NEWS RIAS JUL 22, 2024
RIA M&A continues to roll in 2024

"The big theme is that the industry is still in fourth inning of the consolidation ball game," says one executive.

By Bruce Kelly