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Frontier acquires $180 million Highwater Wealth
NEWS RIAS FEB 10, 2020
Frontier acquires $180 million Highwater Wealth

The deal provides a second Denver location for the Kansas City, Mo.-based RIA

Brokerage groups spend more on lobbying than adviser organizations
NEWS RIAS FEB 07, 2020
Brokerage groups spend more on lobbying than adviser organizations

The top issues that groups targeted for Capitol Hill influence were the SECURE Act and a financial transactions tax

Private equity firm takes stake in $50 billion Creative Planning
NEWS RIAS FEB 07, 2020
Private equity firm takes stake in $50 billion Creative Planning

General Atlantic is becoming a minority owner as Creative Planning continues to expand

Raymond James to make a run at advisers who custody with TD
NEWS RIAS FEB 07, 2020
Raymond James to make a run at advisers who custody with TD

Schwab’s Bernie Clark says the company expects to face “fierce competition” for small advisers

Building an RIA on the foundation of malpractice insurance
NEWS RIAS FEB 06, 2020
Building an RIA on the foundation of malpractice insurance

Curi Capital taps into a market of thousands of doctors

Cresset Capital takes minority stake in True Capital
NEWS RIAS FEB 05, 2020
Cresset Capital takes minority stake in True Capital

The Chicago-based RIA says it will help grow the firm, which serves ‘sudden wealth’ clients like pro athletes

DiMeo Schneider picks up $84 billion RIA
NEWS RIAS FEB 05, 2020
DiMeo Schneider picks up $84 billion RIA

The Chicago-based firm is acquiring Fiduciary Investment Advisors, creating a company with $180 billion in combined assets under administration

OneDigital buys $45 billion RIA Resources
NEWS RIAS FEB 04, 2020
OneDigital buys $45 billion RIA Resources

The deal brings the massive benefits broker into the retirement plan market

Trade associations plan to step up political spending in campaign year
NEWS RIAS FEB 03, 2020
Trade associations plan to step up political spending in campaign year

The Financial Services Institute and an insurance group are among those varying from their pace in previous cycles

Fiduciary Trust hunting for more wealth managers
NEWS RIAS JAN 30, 2020
Fiduciary Trust hunting for more wealth managers

The company's deals to buy The Pennsylvania Trust and Athena Capital Advisors are just the beginning, execs said

Goldman Sachs rebrands United Capital
NEWS RIAS JAN 30, 2020
Goldman Sachs rebrands United Capital

The newly named Personal Financial Management will play a key role in Goldman's plans to expand its high net worth business

Secure Act's big impact on affluent clients
NEWS RIAS JAN 30, 2020
Secure Act's big impact on affluent clients

The massive changes to the rules around retirement savings are creating opportunities for advisers

8 predictions for IBDs in 2020
NEWS RIAS JAN 29, 2020
8 predictions for IBDs in 2020

This year, independent broker-dealers will be watching such trends as merger madness, competitive recruiting costs and the arrival of Reg BI

Not ready to retire? Consider the sell-and-stay approach
NEWS OPINION JAN 29, 2020
Not ready to retire? Consider the sell-and-stay approach

If RIA founder/owners want to keep working but worry the red-hot M&A market will run out of steam, there's a third option

Mercer acquires $350 million First Ohio Planning
NEWS RIAS JAN 28, 2020
Mercer acquires $350 million First Ohio Planning

RIA based in Columbus, Ohio, serves 280 households with staff of five

Perigon, RLP merge to create $1.8 billion RIA
NEWS RIAS JAN 27, 2020
Perigon, RLP merge to create $1.8 billion RIA

The combined firm, headquartered in San Francisco, will operate under the Perigon name

A new playbook for independent broker-dealer M&A
NEWS RIAS JAN 27, 2020
A new playbook for independent broker-dealer M&A

Everyone is up for sale at the right price – and private equity is buying

M&A in 2019 hits record for RIAs, but many sellers overvalue firms
NEWS RIAS JAN 22, 2020
M&A in 2019 hits record for RIAs, but many sellers overvalue firms

The number of deals increased by more than 30% last year, and it's a seller's market

Small brokers push bill to ease audit rules despite challenging political environment
NEWS RIAS JAN 22, 2020
Small brokers push bill to ease audit rules despite challenging political environment

Legislation impacting financial advisers tries to get traction amid impeachment, election

Franklin Templeton's private client group to buy $4.7 billion wealth management shop
NEWS RIAS JAN 22, 2020
Franklin Templeton's private client group to buy $4.7 billion wealth management shop

Fiduciary Trust Co. International to buy The Pennsylvania Trust Co.