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Advisor Group loses teams with $615 million to Commonwealth, LPL
NEWS RIAS MAY 16, 2023
Advisor Group loses teams with $615 million to Commonwealth, LPL

Trusted Wealth Partners in Omaha, Nebraska, is moving to Commonwealth while Connecticut-based Hedberg Wealth Management is going to LPL.

By Bruce Kelly
RIAs are embracing compliance as a necessary evil
NEWS COMPLIANCE MAY 15, 2023
RIAs are embracing compliance as a necessary evil

In an era of increasingly complex regulatory oversight and possibly the most aggressive SEC ever, breakaway RIAs are realizing that compliance is not something to be ignored.

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAs need to get past their fear of asking for referrals
NEWS RIAS MAY 11, 2023
RIAs need to get past their fear of asking for referrals

Research shows most new clients come directly from referrals from existing clients, yet most advisors are reluctant to ask for referrals.

By Jeff Benjamin
CI equity sale seen as endorsement of higher wealth management valuations
NEWS RIAS MAY 11, 2023
CI equity sale seen as endorsement of higher wealth management valuations

The sale of the 20% equity stake values the US wealth unit, CI Private Wealth, at $5.3 billion, and it postpones the planned IPO.

By Jeff Benjamin
Organic growth in the RIA space is fading away
NEWS RIAS MAY 11, 2023
Organic growth in the RIA space is fading away

David DeVoe challenges the industry to refocus on organic growth, but not just for growth's sake.

By Jeff Benjamin
Bain, Abu Dhabi purchase 20% stake in CI Financial's US wealth unit
NEWS RIAS MAY 11, 2023
Bain, Abu Dhabi purchase 20% stake in CI Financial's US wealth unit

The transaction allows CI to pay down some of the debt it accumulated as it acquired wealth management firms across the US.

By Bloomberg
Savant Wealth closes in on $20 billion with fourth acquisition of the year
NEWS RIAS MAY 10, 2023
Savant Wealth closes in on $20 billion with fourth acquisition of the year

The deal for Domani Wealth adds $1.5 billion and expands Savant's footprint with Domani's four offices in central Pennsylvania.

By Jeff Benjamin
Wells Fargo team with $1 billion jumps to RIA
NEWS RIAS MAY 10, 2023
Wells Fargo team with $1 billion jumps to RIA

The Compass Group advisors are joining DayMark Wealth Partners, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based RIA with $907 million in assets.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisor, industry groups blast SEC custody proposal
NEWS RIAS MAY 09, 2023
Advisor, industry groups blast SEC custody proposal

Trade groups question a provision in the proposal that would deem advisors with discretionary authority over client accounts to have control of the assets.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Ex-Brinker execs launch firm catering to RIAs and foreign banks looking to start RIAs
NEWS RIAS MAY 09, 2023
Ex-Brinker execs launch firm catering to RIAs and foreign banks looking to start RIAs

Jason Moore and John Coyne have high hopes for their three-pronged business model at Ategenos Capital.

By Jeff Benjamin
Cresset bulks up multifamily office by merging with True Capital Management
NEWS RIAS MAY 09, 2023
Cresset bulks up multifamily office by merging with True Capital Management

True brings $1.7 billion and a raft of athlete and entertainer clients to the Cresset platform, which is hovering around $33 billion.

By Jeff Benjamin
First Republic advisor joins Certuity
NEWS RIAS MAY 08, 2023
First Republic advisor joins Certuity

Daniel Lee had been affiliated with First Republic since 2013 and was credited with bringing in $7 billion in assets.

By InvestmentNews
Hightower takes stake in TEN Capital
NEWS RIAS MAY 08, 2023
Hightower takes stake in TEN Capital

The firm, with offices in Spokane and Seattle, Washington, oversees $1 billion in assets.

By InvestmentNews
Financial advisors shun 'sell in May' — but still make the case for selling
NEWS RIAS MAY 05, 2023
Financial advisors shun 'sell in May' — but still make the case for selling

History is on the side of sitting on the sidelines from May through October, but advisors say investing is not that simple.

By Jeff Benjamin
AmeriFlex Group rolls out proprietary planning solution
NEWS RIAS MAY 05, 2023
AmeriFlex Group rolls out proprietary planning solution

AmeriFlex Premier+ will allow advisory firm clients to look at possible future outcomes that could result from their planning decisions.

By InvestmentNews
Illinois RIA joins LPL from Securities America
NEWS RIAS MAY 04, 2023
Illinois RIA joins LPL from Securities America

Thomas Reynolds and Kathleen Gfrorer of Oakbrook-based Landmark Capital are closing their RIA to join LPL’s corporate RIA.

By InvestmentNews
SEC approves stronger reporting requirements for private fund advisors
NEWS RIAS MAY 03, 2023
SEC approves stronger reporting requirements for private fund advisors

Hedge funds with at least $1.5 billion in assets now have to report significant investment losses and withdrawals to the SEC within 72 hours.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Wealth Enhancement Group snaps up Iowa RIA with $355 million in assets
NEWS RIAS MAY 03, 2023
Wealth Enhancement Group snaps up Iowa RIA with $355 million in assets

The deal for Dubuque-based Heacock & Jones Financial Services is Wealth Enhancement Group's sixth acquisition this year.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisors express caution, enthusiasm about being gatekeepers to private markets
NEWS RIAS MAY 02, 2023
Advisors express caution, enthusiasm about being gatekeepers to private markets

Legislation recently approved by a House committee would deem the clients of investment advisors to be accredited investors.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
How rising interest rates cushioned IBDs in a stormy 2022
NEWS RIAS MAY 02, 2023
How rising interest rates cushioned IBDs in a stormy 2022

Meanwhile, over the past decade, the top 25 firms have essentially doubled the amount of revenue they generate.

By Bruce Kelly