Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions news.
Why the RIA Custody Business Is in Play
By Timothy WelshThe big custodians need scale to make profits, while rivals see the Schwab-TD deal as their chance to grab RIA clients.
November 30, 2022
State Street Ends $3.5B Deal With BBHThe purchase, announced a year ago, involved Brown Brothers Harriman's cross-border custody, administration and related operations.
November 23, 2022
Fintech Consultancy Intention.ly Buys C-Suite Social Media: Tech RoundupAlso, SEI expands its strategic pact with fintech firm Canoe Intelligence.
November 22, 2022
LPL Adds $4.4B Bank Program With Nearly 30 AdvisorsThe deal involves a unit of St. Louis-based Commerce Bank. Terms were not disclosed.
November 14, 2022
CI Financial to Split U.S., Canada Units as Debt Concerns RiseThe IPO of the U.S. wealth management business will happen "when the market conditions present themselves," said CEO Kurt MacAlpine.
November 04, 2022
Schwab to Start Next Phase of TD Ameritrade Conversion in JanuaryJanuary 2023 is when custodial agreements with advisors' firms will be executed, Schwab says.
November 03, 2022
Schwab's Bettinger: RIA Model Will 'Keep on Winning'RIAs are well positioned to capture assets and attract young talent, Schwab execs Walt Bettinger and Bernie Clark say.
November 03, 2022
TIAA Agrees to Sell Its BankThe bank is being sold to Reverence Capital and others, so TIAA can focus on its retirement and asset management services.