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Envestnet Completes Acquisition Of UMA Specialist

Eliane Chavagnon Editor - Family Wealth Report October 2, 2014

Envestnet Completes Acquisition Of UMA Specialist

Envestnet, a provider of wealth management technology and services to investment advisors and wealth managers, has completed its acquisition of Placemark Holdings, a developer of unified managed accounts programs for banks, full-service broker-dealers and RIA firms.

Envestnet, a provider of wealth management technology and services to investment advisors and wealth managers, has completed its acquisition of Placemark Holdings, a developer of unified managed accounts programs for banks, full-service broker-dealers and RIA firms.

Placemark’s portfolio overlay and tax optimization technologies will be added to Envestnet | PMC’s product offerings as the firm integrates the two companies, said Jud Bergman, chairman and chief executive at Envestnet.

Envestnet acquired Placemark Holdings for $66 million in cash upon closing. Placemark had $15.6 billion in UMA assets under management as of June 30, 2014. Lee Chertavian, CEO of Placemark, is joining Envestnet as group president of Envestnet | Placemark. 

See more details on the acquisition when it was announced here

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