Succession Planning
Learn how top financial advisors and firms handle succession planning and what industry experts suggest is key to getting it right.
How Wealth Management M&A Played Out in 2025
By Michael S. FischerDeal volume among RIAs with more than $100 million in AUM set a record, Berkshire Global Advisors finds.
January 22, 2026
Cetera Acquires $1.9B Avantax-Affiliated Wealth BusinessDarnall Sikes Wealth Partners serves high-net-worth individuals, business owners and their families.
January 21, 2026
Family Offices Pool Resources to Save Money and Get Better Service: SurveySuch collaboration effectively enables them to operate like a private bank at much lower cost, Ocorian research finds.
January 20, 2026
7 Steps Advisors, Wealth Firms Can Take to Win in 2026Industry leaders Shirl Penney and Natalie Wolfsen sound off on today's key issues with author April Rudin.
January 15, 2026
Merrill Posts Strong Wealthy-Client Growth in 2025The Thundering Herd also continues to see low levels of advisor attrition, one executive said.
January 14, 2026
Osaic Taps Two Firms to Enhance Advisor Training ProgramsThe wealth manager draws on ActiFi and Greene Consulting to further develop its training and support capabilities.
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.
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.









