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Wealth Enhancement Group acquires Equius Partners
NEWS RIAS MAR 29, 2023
Wealth Enhancement Group acquires Equius Partners

The deal for Equius, an RIA based in suburban San Francisco with $1.1 billion in client assets, expands Wealth Enhancement Group's footprint in Northern California.

Team overseeing $1 billion moves to Cetera from Regulus Financial
NEWS RIAS MAR 28, 2023
Team overseeing $1 billion moves to Cetera from Regulus Financial

Rohlik Financial, which is led by Brent Rohlik and Suzanne Holt, has offices in Minneapolis and Rockford, Illinois.

Fisher Investments becomes the latest example of high taxes driving people and businesses away
NEWS RIAS MAR 28, 2023
Fisher Investments becomes the latest example of high taxes driving people and businesses away

The $197 billion RIA is heading to Texas after Washington state refused to dial back a 7% tax on capital gains.

Schwab facing questions as investors start to unearth risks that have been hiding in plain sight
NEWS RIAS MAR 27, 2023
Schwab facing questions as investors start to unearth risks that have been hiding in plain sight

Firm faces pressure from bond losses and rising cash yields but executives say business is misunderstood and has enough liquidity.

First Citizens grabs SVB wealth unit as part of broader deal
NEWS RIAS MAR 27, 2023
First Citizens grabs SVB wealth unit as part of broader deal

The addition of SVB Wealth, which has close to $16 billion in client assets, will help First Citizens expand in the California market.

Financial advisors torn between trusting the Fed and trusting the bond market
NEWS RIAS MAR 27, 2023
Financial advisors torn between trusting the Fed and trusting the bond market

The money flowing into Treasuries has some market watchers believing that the Fed's next move will be a rate cut, and that it could come as soon as June.

Fisher Investments moving headquarters to Texas from Washington state
NEWS RIAS MAR 27, 2023
Fisher Investments moving headquarters to Texas from Washington state

Its decision follows a ruling Friday by the Washington State Supreme Court allowing the state to impose a capital gains tax.

Look before leaping onto platforms offering elevated FDIC-insured deposits
NEWS RIAS MAR 24, 2023
Look before leaping onto platforms offering elevated FDIC-insured deposits

Fintech firms are falling over themselves to court cash deposits, with both Betterment and SoFi announcing expanded FDIC coverage over the past week.

Wealthspire Advisors acquires Heron Wealth
NEWS RIAS MAR 23, 2023
Wealthspire Advisors acquires Heron Wealth

New York City-based Heron oversees $300 million in assets and is led by president David Edwards.

Sanctuary adds Morgan Stanley team overseeing $170 million
NEWS RIAS MAR 23, 2023
Sanctuary adds Morgan Stanley team overseeing $170 million

Columbus, Ohio-based Matthew Terwilliger and his team will operate as Iterhic Wealth Advisors.

FDIC moves bid deadline for Silicon Valley Private Bank to Friday
NEWS RIAS MAR 23, 2023
FDIC moves bid deadline for Silicon Valley Private Bank to Friday

Bids are also still due Friday for the so-called bridge bank that the FDIC set up this month to seize the assets and liabilities of Silicon Valley Bank.

GeoWealth investment platform expands down-market with deal for First Ascent
NEWS RIAS MAR 23, 2023
GeoWealth investment platform expands down-market with deal for First Ascent

The First Ascent Asset Management TAMP will operate as a separately branded subsidiary of GeoWealth.

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.

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.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.