Mergers and Acquisitions
Learn the latest on dealmaking in wealth management and financial services, including the latest mergers and acquisitions news.
Mariner to Buy $26B Firm, LPL Partner
By Janet LevauxThe Financial Services Network is set to operate as Mariner Advisor Network and maintain its strategic relationship with LPL Financial.
July 08, 2022
Envestnet Buys Advisor Billing Provider: Tech RoundupAlso, the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals added a new online self-study course for advisors.
July 06, 2022
First Trust Capital Buys Direct Indexer VeritiFirst Trust works with about $203 billion of assets, while Veriti has about $1 billion on its platform.
June 22, 2022
Pershing's Harrison: More Acquisitions Likely Around Pershing XBut advisors' biggest challenge now, by far, is finding and retaining top talent, Ben Harrison tells ThinkAdvisor.
June 22, 2022
Alex. Brown Chief to Leave Raymond JamesHaig Ariyan came on board when Deutsche Bank's U.S. Private Client Business was bought by Raymond James in 2016.
June 22, 2022
Advisor Group to Buy $40B American PortfoliosAdvisor Group CEO Jamie Price says American Portfolios Chairman and CEO Lon Dolber will stay as part of the deal.
June 20, 2022
Pershing X Platform Launch on Track for Late 2022A new business unit focused on building "innovative solutions for the advisory industry" developed the prototype, the firm says.
June 14, 2022
DeVoe: Why Growth Is So Important for RIA FirmsGrowth is good not only for a firm, but its advisors and clients too, David DeVoe says.