Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions news.
3 Best Practices to Position an RIA for Sale
By Jessica PolitoEnsuring that the firm is appealing to buyers while maintaining its integrity requires thoughtful preparation and strategic action.
December 03, 2024
UBS Lowers Some Advisor PayoutsThe firm is introducing a three-pronged growth incentive to offset core grid payout reductions.
November 27, 2024
Integrated Partners CEO Sees 'Exciting' Years Ahead for RIAsPaul Saganey tells Thinkadvisor about the firm's CPA alliance and navigating the client "complexity curve."
November 26, 2024
Boosting Client Service, With a Little Help From Private EquityA free initial plan gets wealthy executives in the door, Mather Group CEO Jennifer des Groseilliers says.
November 25, 2024
Bain Capital Closes Envestnet Acquisition for $4.5BThe deal brings the wealthtech firm new sources of capital and flexibility, but challenges remain.
November 14, 2024
Captrust Buys $5B RIA Based in BostonThe acquisition of Boston Financial Management includes three new office locations and 45 staffers in Massachusetts and Maine.
November 12, 2024
Mercer Nabs Another RIA in ColoradoThe firm's latest acquisition in the state adds $675 million in assets and some 500 new client families.
November 01, 2024
Stifel to Buy Part of B. Riley's Wealth UnitThe deal, which could be priced for as much as $35 million in cash, involves up to 50 advisors and $4.5 billion of client assets.