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Wealth Management Daily Memo

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Top Stories

DeVoe: October Breaks Record for RIA M&A Activity

The RIA industry recorded the highest monthly volume on record for M&A deals, which DeVoe & Company attributed to firms’ anticipation of interest rate cuts.

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Cetera CEO Adam Antoniades to Step Down By Year-End

Mike Durbin, CEO of Cetera Holdings, will assume Antoniades’ role, the company confirmed.

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RIA News

Mercer Advisors Adds Nearly $1.7B with Two Deals

The acquisitions of Chapel & Collins and Waypoint Capital Advisors expand Mercer's footprints in the Denver and Minneapolis areas, respectively.

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Allworth Acquires $839M Pacific Northwest Firm

The deal for City Fiduciary Group is Allworth’s seventh this year and will boost the RIA’s presence in the region.

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Creative Planning Acquires Fellow Kansas Firm with $550M AUM

Creative Planning's purchase of the Lawrence-based RIA Edmonds Duncan comes several weeks after TPG Capital announced a minority investment into the Peter Mallouk-led RIA.

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$6.5B Callan Family Office Launches Tax Overlay Program

The RIA has taken a stake in Aris Investing, a tech-enabled SMA platform, which is powering the new program.

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$2B Team Joins Fifth Third Wealth Advisors from TIAA-CREF

Advisors Scott Bailey, Scott Cislo and Murray Kinlaw have joined Fifth Third Wealth Advisors, the RIA launched by Fifth Third Bank in 2022.

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Uptick Partners Launches Guarantee Program for Partner Firms

Uptick’s founders are so confident in their non-protocol transition process that they will forgo their profit margin until an advisor gets back to 100% revenue.

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Wealth Enhancement Group Buys $536M New Jersey RIA

The acquisition of M&R Capital Management represents its sixth New Jersey location and 15th deal of 2024.

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NewEdge Wealth Establishes First New Hampshire Office With Pallas Recruit

Christopher Ayer, a former senior vice president at Pallas Capital Advisors, will bring his expertise working with closely-held business owners.

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How the Hightower Acquisition of NEPC Could Disrupt the Wealth and Retirement Industries

Exclusive interview with Hightower CEO Bob Oros and NEPC’s Managing Partner Mike Manning.

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CAREERS

A Guide for Building a Strong Mentorship Program

A mentorship program provides opportunities for employees to build strong relationships, learn from each other, and grow in their personal development.

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