Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions news.
EP Wealth Sells Minority Stake to PE Firm Ares Management
By Janet LevauxThe employee-owned RIA had assets under management of nearly $40 billion as of Aug. 31.
September 04, 2025
Corient Inks Yet Another Deal, for $3.5B UHNW FirmThe acquisition of Breed's Hill Capital follows a recent double deal bringing $214 billion in new client assets.
September 03, 2025
Madison Dearborn Rebuys NFP Wealth Business From Aon for $2.7BThe private equity firm is acquiring Wealthspire Advisors, Fiducient Advisors, Newport Private Wealth and related platforms.
September 03, 2025
Modera Wealth Buys Accounting Firm to Boost In-House Tax ServicesThe founder of the firm, New Jersey-based Ferrentino and Associates, will become Modera's director of tax services.
September 02, 2025
Corient Strikes Two Deals, Creating $430B Wealth GiantThe additions of Stonehage Fleming and Stanhope Capital Group bring $214 billion in assets to the UHNW specialist firm.
August 28, 2025
Record Attendance Expected at 2025 Future Proof FestivalMore than 5,000 advisors, wealth managers and other professionals are anticipated to be at the educational and networking event.
August 28, 2025
Former Merrill, Morgan Stanley Advisors Team Up to Launch Hybrid RIAThe independent firm is launching on the Arkadios Capital platform with more than $2 billion in AUA.
August 27, 2025
MAI Capital to Unite With UHNW-Focused Evoke AdvisorsSenior executives say the deal will elevate the scope and quality of services provided to their combined clients.










