SEC Seeks Huge Boost to AUM Threshold for Small Advisors
By Melanie WaddellThe plan would raise the threshold to $1 billion from $25 million, easing compliance burdens for more RIAs.
January 06, 2026
Cambridge Takes Minority Stake in AmeriFlex GroupThe investment is intended to accelerate the expansion of SuccessionFully, the hybrid RIA firm's single-source succession platform.
January 06, 2026
Mariner Acquires Two RIAs With $1.8B in AssetsThe RIA firm has scooped up First National Advisors in Massachusetts and Strava Wealth in Pennsylvania.
January 05, 2026
Carson Group Ex-CMO Drops Discrimination SuitCarson Group and Mary Kate Gulick jointly agreed to dismiss the case.
December 22, 2025
RIA Succession Planning Reaches Breaking Point: DeVoeTwo-thirds of industry executives see it as a major issue, a report finds, with less next-gen confidence.
December 18, 2025
ERISA Attorney Fred Reish Moves to Prime Capital FinancialThe longtime attorney leaves Faegre Drinker to head the RIA's fiduciary and ERISA practice.
December 18, 2025
Elevation Point Taps Milemarker to Grow Outsourced CIO BusinessThe RIA investor wants to better connect information across partner firms and its outsourced chief investment officer platform.
December 17, 2025
Schwab Doubles AUM Level for Advisors in Client Referral ProgramTwo months ago, the firm said it would hike the asset minimum for investor clients using the program.