News, Comment & Analysis results for M and A

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September 15, 2025

Summit Financial Advisors Joins MAI Capital Management

The California-based firm brings $570 million in client assets to MAI’s national platform

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September 12, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A - Bluespring

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

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September 10, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – SEIA, Select Money Management, Beacon Pointe

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

M and A
September 9, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Cerity, Graypoint

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

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September 5, 2025

Corient Keeps Up M&A Momentum, Acquires $3.5 Billion MFO

In case anyone thought it was safe to take their eye off Corient, the Miami-based firm is back yet

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September 4, 2025

Savant Acquires $1.2 Billion Minnesota-Based RIA

The transaction continues a number of M&A deals from Savant, and across the wider North American

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September 4, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Modera, Ferrentino, United Capital, Others

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

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September 3, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Mercer Global Advisors, Eagle, West Oak

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

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September 2, 2025

US-Based Corient Acquires Europe's Stonehage Fleming, Stanhope Capital

In one of the largest multi-family office transactions in recent times, the move will see

M and A
August 28, 2025

MAI Capital Management Partners With Evoke Advisors

The combination will create a national firm with about $60 billion in assets under management and

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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;