News, Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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July 31, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Pearce Financial, Osaic

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

M and A
July 30, 2026

Bloomberg Scores Major Private Markets Move, Buys Canoe

Canoe Intelligence sits at the center of developments in the way alternative investments data is

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July 30, 2026

Carson Group Adds New Hampshire Firm From Wells Fargo Network

The addition bolsters Carson Group's New Hampshire footprint.

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July 30, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – F L Putnam, Bixby Wealth Solutions

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

M and A
July 29, 2026

Corient Acquires Seven Bridges Advisors, Adding $4.9 Billion AuM

The Miami-headquartered wealth manager continues its run of acquisitions in the US and

M and A
July 28, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Williams Tax & Financial Services, LPL Financial

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

M and A
July 27, 2026

Large Private Equity Houses Woo Wealth Enhancement In Bidding Contest – Report

The story, assuming that it is confirmed, is yet another sign of the heavy involvement of private

M and A
July 24, 2026

Advisor Consolidation, US-UK Dealflow Strong; Australia Offers Promise – Report

At the half-way point of 2026, a firm examines transaction trends for wealth management in three

M and A
July 16, 2026

Acquisition Drive Elevates Sanctuary Wealth's Client Assets

The rise in assets comes amidst a wider industry trend of mergers and acquisitions.

M and A
July 16, 2026

Have RIA M&A Valuations Peaked?

RIA valuations are not rising, even though competition for deals is strong and private equity money

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

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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;