Terry Heinrichs and Ryan Behling, who advised on $400 million in assets at Merrill Lynch, have gone independent and affiliated with Sanctuary Wealth. The team, now known as 18Forty8 Private Wealth, is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
Heinrich and Behling had spent their entire advisory careers with Merrill Lynch, the former beginning in 1994 and the latter in 2005.
They are joined in the move by their two associates, Regina McGinn and Rebecca Reller.
Elsewhere, Wells Fargo Advisors adds a $400 million Morgan Stanley veteran in Naples as an ex-Cetera advisor goes independent with LPL
According to a federal charges Bradley Heppner, 60, received more than $150 million in payments through funneling money from GWG Holdings to a shell company.
A $1B fund allegedly skimmed 30% off the top, then swapped cash for locked-up stock.
Insiders allegedly rewrote projections three times in four days.
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