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Wealth Management Daily Memo

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Top Stories

Elevation Point Stakes $225M Minnesota RIA

Triton Wealth, co-founded by Michael J. Ryan and Wesley T. Hoppe, represents Elevation Point’s third strategic investment since its inception in June.

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Joe Duran’s Rise Growth Makes Second Investment in $5.7B Grimes & Company

Duran will help build Grimes & Company into a national RIA, with plans to add five to six locations over the next couple of years.

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Trending Podcasts

Wealth Management Invest: Unpacking Hightower’s Approach to Private Markets with Robert Picard

Hightower's Robert Picard unravels the shifting dynamics of private markets and their role in contemporary investment portfolios.

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The WealthStack Podcast: The Next Era of Personalized Wealth Solutions with David Crow

Axos Clearing's David Crow details how firms can harness technology, data and AI to better serve clients and drive efficiency.

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Adjusted for Risk: The Business Case for Pro Bono Financial Planning

How advisors and clients alike can benefit from pro bono planning.

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The Diamond Podcast for Financial Advisors: College Roommates Leave Their Series 7s Behind for Independence

Chris Griffith and Henry Wheelwright, rising stars in the wirehouse world, share their growth story and motivations to leave Morgan Stanley and launch their own independent firm on the Goldman Sachs custody platform.

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RIA News

New RIA Platform Entrant Uptick Adds Second RIA to Network

John Sidery, who managed $70 million in client assets at an Arkansas-based independent firm, has started Olympus Wealth Strategies with RIA platform Uptick Partners.

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Edelman Accuses Prime Capital of Helping Advisors Take Client Info

Edelman moved to add Prime Capital as a defendant in three ongoing lawsuits this week, arguing the firm helped departing advisors steal proprietary information and break non-solicitation vows.

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Dynasty Snags $900M Chicago Team, Including CIBC Alums

XXI Wealth’s clients include athletes and business professionals and have “extensive operational backgrounds,” according to Dynasty CEO Shirl Penney.

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Commentary

Representation, Tech and the Future of Financial Services: My Advyzon Experience

Innovation, strategic networking and cross-generational collaboration offer a path forward.

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Your Custodian Doesn’t Owe You Anything

RIAs need them more than they need RIAs.

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