Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions news.
Mariner Says Neuberger Berman Is Its New Minority Investor
By Janet LevauxCEO Marty Bicknell will stay on as leader of the $246 billion RIA and keep majority control.
October 24, 2024
Modern Wealth Management Buys $1.4B Petso FinancialThe acquisition is Modern Wealth's 11th to date and its sixth of the year.
October 23, 2024
Fidelity: RIA Deal Size Rises, Volume Eases in 2024The asset manager sees the slight pullback in M&A volume as a sign of marketplace health.
October 21, 2024
Hightower Takes Majority Stake in Investment Consulting Giant NEPCBob Oros, chairman and CEO of Hightower Holding, says the acquisition of NEPC will be transformational.
October 16, 2024
Pathstone to Acquire $45B UHNW Specialist Firm Hall CapitalThe deal will bring Pathstone's total AUM to nearly $100 billion.
October 15, 2024
Carson Group Adds $1B Group in MidwestThe RIA is bringing on Sweet Financial, a 12-person team based in Fairmont, Minnesota.
October 14, 2024
For a Better M&A Deal, Think Marriage, Not AuctionAlaris Acquisitions CEO Allen Darby, formerly a matchmaker for United Capital, walks ThinkAdvisor through his process.
October 11, 2024
BlackRock Enters New League With $450B in Alternative AssetsThe closing of the firm's $12.5 billion acquisition of GIP means it's closing in on industry leaders like Blackstone, Apollo and KKR.