Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions (or M&A) news.
October 24, 2022
Cetera Takes Minority Stake in $2.5B FirmCetera has made an unspecified investment in CCR Wealth Management, based in the Boston area.
October 24, 2022
How to Maintain RIA Independence Amid a Wave of ConsolidationNew client demands, lower trading revenue and a search for economies of scale have triggered increased M&A, but not all firms aim to sell.
October 10, 2022
What to Make of the Industry's First 'Wealth Festival'Co-hosted by Ritholtz Wealth and Advisor Circle, Future Proof turned the traditional notion of what an industry event can be on its head.
September 12, 2022
Small RIAs vs. 'Meta-Acquirers': Who Has the Advantage?David DeVoe and Brian Hamburger debate the influence of RIA consolidators, private equity, asset managers and insurers.
September 08, 2022
Cetera Is First Client for Broadridge's New Offering: Tech RoundupAlso, Morgan Stanley at Work rolls out Corporate Retirement Portal for advisors.
September 07, 2022
Orion Realigns OperationsThe company is placing a greater focus on its Advisor Tech, OCIO and TAMP segments, it says.
September 07, 2022
Death of UBS-Wealthfront Deal Isn't All About the MoneyUBS never attempted to justify the valuation, nor is it suddenly in need of conserving cash.
September 07, 2022
Sun Life Takes Aim at Wealthy U.S. Clients With Advisors Asset Management DealWith the deal expected to be completed in early 2023, products may be ready for sale in the first half of the year.
September 06, 2022
UBS-Wealthfront Deal Puzzled Many From the StartThe $1.4 billion deal was "doomed from the get-go," Nexus Strategy CEO Tim Welsh says.
September 02, 2022
UBS, Wealthfront Cancel $1.4B DealUBS will, however, buy a $69.7 million note that is convertible into the robo-advisor's shares.