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Mariner acquires $221 million South Carolina wealth firm
NEWS RIAS MAR 22, 2023
Mariner acquires $221 million South Carolina wealth firm

Greenville-based Goldfinch Wealth Management will be Mariner’s first office in the state.

By InvestmentNews
First Republic hiring spree focused on these four firms
NEWS RIAS MAR 21, 2023
First Republic hiring spree focused on these four firms

Almost half the financial advisors hired by First Republic since 2010 came from Wells Fargo Advisors, J.P. Morgan Securities, UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley.

By Bruce Kelly
SEC charges advisor with failing to disclose annuity commissions
NEWS RIAS MAR 20, 2023
SEC charges advisor with failing to disclose annuity commissions

The attorney for Massachusetts-based Jeffrey Cutter fires back at SEC, saying the agency is 'flat out wrong' and accusing it of trying to 'get a toehold into regulating the insurance industry.'

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
IAA renews push for bill to ease regulatory burdens on small advisors
NEWS RIAS MAR 17, 2023
IAA renews push for bill to ease regulatory burdens on small advisors

The trade association is seeking to change the basis for the SEC's definition of 'small' from assets under management to another metric, such as employees.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Bitcoin enjoys 32% rally in wake of banking crisis
NEWS RIAS MAR 17, 2023
Bitcoin enjoys 32% rally in wake of banking crisis

As crypto takes center stage, the Digital Asset Council of Financial Professionals announces it's rolling out an expanded version of its certification for blockchain and digital assets.

By Jeff Benjamin
Silicon Valley Bank wealth management sale could be quick
NEWS RIAS MAR 16, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank wealth management sale could be quick

There are rumors that several large, well-known aggregators of RIAs are circling SVB Private and its $17 billion in assets.

By Bruce Kelly
As RIAs chase scale, smaller practices will scramble to stay relevant: Report
NEWS RIAS MAR 16, 2023
As RIAs chase scale, smaller practices will scramble to stay relevant: Report

Research from Advisor Growth Strategies sees smaller firms facing increased pressure to grow or specialize to meeting rising client expectations.

By Jeff Benjamin
Custody newbie Altruist claims No. 3 spot with SSG acquisition
NEWS RIAS MAR 15, 2023
Custody newbie Altruist claims No. 3 spot with SSG acquisition

In less than two weeks, Altruist's custody business grows from zero to more than 3,000 RIA clients, with only Schwab and Fidelity having more RIA relationships.

By Jeff Benjamin
A financial planning lifeline for those caring for people with disabilities
NEWS RIAS MAR 13, 2023
A financial planning lifeline for those caring for people with disabilities

Rivent Partners has carved a niche at the intersection of affluence and social programs.

By Jeff Benjamin
First Republic Bank shares slammed in Silicon Valley Bank fallout
NEWS RIAS MAR 13, 2023
First Republic Bank shares slammed in Silicon Valley Bank fallout

The bank has been investing heavily in its wealth management group for more than a decade.

By Bruce Kelly
Bank failures spotlight cash management platforms
NEWS RIAS MAR 13, 2023
Bank failures spotlight cash management platforms

Financial advisors look for creative ways to keep client cash accounts from going over the $250,000 limit on FDIC coverage.

By Jeff Benjamin
Buyers will line up for Silicon Valley Bank wealth management: Banker
NEWS RIAS MAR 13, 2023
Buyers will line up for Silicon Valley Bank wealth management: Banker

The unit has $17 billion in client assets, which includes high-net-worth clients the bank acquired with its 2021 purchase of Boston Private.

By Bruce Kelly
Catchlight delivers prospecting fintech to Advisors Excel
NEWS RIAS MAR 09, 2023
Catchlight delivers prospecting fintech to Advisors Excel

The firm provides marketing services to more than 500 independent advisors; its affiliated RIA, AE Wealth Management, will make the tool available to its advisors.  

By Ryan W. Neal
Prime Capital buys Nevada RIA with $400 million in AUM
NEWS RIAS MAR 09, 2023
Prime Capital buys Nevada RIA with $400 million in AUM

Reno-based Cornerstone Comprehensive Wealth Management is led by Christopher Abts and has 10 employees.

By InvestmentNews
Pursuit of scale pushes $5.8 billion Monroe Vos into welcoming arms of Captrust
NEWS RIAS MAR 09, 2023
Pursuit of scale pushes $5.8 billion Monroe Vos into welcoming arms of Captrust

The co-founder of the Houston-based registered investment advisor said $6 billion in size isn't what it used to be.

By Jeff Benjamin
Allworth adds two teams with a total of $577 million in assets
NEWS RIAS MAR 08, 2023
Allworth adds two teams with a total of $577 million in assets

An Indianapolis-based trio overseeing $417 million is joining from One To One Financial Advisors, along with a pair of Las Vegas-based advisors managing $160 million.

By InvestmentNews
Sanctuary fired CEO Dickson over alleged conduct issue
NEWS RIAS MAR 08, 2023
Sanctuary fired CEO Dickson over alleged conduct issue

But the allegations cited in Dickson's BrokerCheck report are not specific; Dickson had led the firm since 2018.

By Bruce Kelly
Creative Planning adds $1 billion Memphis RIA
NEWS RIAS MAR 08, 2023
Creative Planning adds $1 billion Memphis RIA

Telarray Advisors, which has 18 employees, describes Creative Planning as a 'perfect match.'

By Jeff Benjamin
Advisors flock to ETF that upends traditional value investing metrics
NEWS RIAS MAR 07, 2023
Advisors flock to ETF that upends traditional value investing metrics

Pacer's COWZ ETF has grown to $13 billion by screening for free cash flow yields to identify intangible assets.

By Jeff Benjamin
The undiminished lure of RIA firms
NEWS RIAS MAR 06, 2023
The undiminished lure of RIA firms

Registered investment advisory firms provide a service that customers understand, demand and are willing to pay a good price for, in good times and bad.

By InvestmentNews