News, Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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July 2, 2025

Mercer Buys Massachusetts-Based Wealth Manager

Mercer has been one of the more vigorous acquirers of wealth management firms in North America

M and A
June 27, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – DayMark Wealth Partners, Dynasty

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

M and A
June 25, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Carson Group

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

M and A
June 23, 2025

Canada's BMO Pushes Further Into Wealth Sector With Burgundy Deal

Announced late last week, part of the drive for this transaction was Burgundy's services to high

M and A
June 23, 2025

Elevation Point Makes Another "Strategic Investment"

Founded last year, Elevation Point – with investment backing of its own from Emigrant Partners

M and A
June 23, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Apollon Wealth Management, Chornyak & Associates

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

M and A
June 18, 2025

Osaic Acquires $13.5 Billion Boston-Based Wealth Manager

Osaic said it "remains open" to conversations with advisors seeking capital, sucession planning and

M and A
June 18, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Beacon Capital Management, Astor

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

M and A
June 11, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Carson Group, Lido Advisors

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

M and A
June 6, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – EP Wealth Advisors, BMM

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

Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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;