News, Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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November 6, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Bluespring, Signature Wealth

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

M and A
November 6, 2025

Modern Wealth Signals M&A Ambitions

The US wealth manager has chalked up no fewer than 18 acquisitions since it was launched just over

M and A
November 4, 2025

MAI Capital Management Acquires Another RIA, Surpasses $65 Billion AuM

The transaction is MAI Capital's 17th since the start of 2024 and part of a powerful M&A trend in

M and A
November 3, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management – Asset Mark, Efficient Advisors

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

M and A
November 3, 2025

Lincoln International Acquires Fellow Advisory House

The acquired firm, with offices in the US and Europe, serves wealth managers among its roster of

M and A
October 31, 2025

Cetera Adds Firm; Switch Follows LPL-Commonwealth Deal, Advisor Says

As M&A affects part of the US wealth management ecosystem, it is – at least according to one

M and A
October 29, 2025

RIA Leans Into M&A, Exit Planning And Real Estate With Partnership

With many advisors looking at exiting the industry, making M&A deals and seeking advice on how to

M and A
October 28, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners, Spahn Financial

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

M and A
October 24, 2025

Georgia-Based Wealth Manager Changes Affiliations

The firm oversees more than $1.3 billion in client money.

M and A
October 24, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Rise Growth Partners, Krilogy

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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August 6, 2025

After The Honeymoon: How To Handle Post-M&A Integration Blues

Our US correspondent looks at the flurry of big merger and acquisition deals and how to handle the

M and A
April 7, 2025

Wealth Firms Need "Matchmaking" M&A Model To Ensure Success

We talk to an advisory firm, Alaris Acquisitions. Its CEO and founder says he adopts a particular

M and A
March 31, 2025

Commonwealth Deal “Major Coup” For LPL 

This news service looks at how LPL Financial's ambition to be a major wealth management force

M and A
February 3, 2025

How – And Why – MFOs Are Cashing In On The M&A Boom

Our US correspondent casts his experienced eye over the latest flurry of big merger and acquisition

M and A
February 20, 2024

Private Equity’s Iron Grip On RIAs Grows

Fresh data shows that in 2023, and early this year, private equity is an increasingly dominant

M and A
April 24, 2023

RIA Mergers And Acquisitions Dip In Q1, Halcyon Era Of Overbidding Cooling Off

The business of wealth management M&A in North America has changed from the frenetic pace of recent

M and A
January 25, 2023

Schwab, Family Wealth Alliance Say Marriage Was Logical Step

After yesterday's report that Charles Schwab has agreed to buy Chicago-based Family Wealth

M and A
December 22, 2022

What’s Wrong With Envestnet, Goldman Sachs And CI Financial?

Family Wealth Report's US correspondent Charles Paikert takes a hard look at three firms that have

M and A
December 15, 2022

Why Mercer Advisors Is The Leading RIA Acquirer

Mercer Advisors has been by far the most energetic acquirer of wealth management firms over recent

M and A
November 22, 2022

M&A Decline: New Trough Or Brief Bump?

There has been a notable drop in mergers and acquisitions involving registered investment advisors;