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Tim Oden: 'It's hard not to get excited about having a seat at the table.'

Tim Oden departed Schwab after 37 years and was flooded with industry offers, but Shirl Penney made one he couldn't refuse -- a seat at the table

The RIA sales wizard joined Dynasty Financial Partners with understanding he would leave sales behind and earn his keep by focusing on strategic ideas.

February 22, 2024 at 2:20 AM

Central to Dynasty strategy is another team of management with skills to go big.

Shirl Penney hands over 'front end of the house' to Andrew Marsh as Dynasty reboots -- post-$100-million raise, post-IPO withdrawal and post-Schwab partnering

The Dynasty CEO is handing over sales, custody relations, breakaways and M&A sales to the un-retired Canadian -- and wildly promoting from within.

September 21, 2023 at 1:53 AM

Brian Hamburger [and Shirl Penney]: Some investors in prior rounds were invited to participate.

The broad spectrum friendship of Brian Hamburger and Shirl Penney now includes sharing most of a $5-million bet into proving that SmartRIA lives up to its straight-A name

The principals of MarketCounsel and Dynasty Financial go all-in on software that keeps RIAs all good with the SEC -- without being all-consumed by an unrelenting task.

April 11, 2023 at 1:29 AM

Shirl Penney: I very much value our relationships with Fidelity and Pershing.

Shirl Penney lands hot cash in cold market, raising $100 million (says source) to 'charge onto the offensive' as competitors 'hunker down' under debt

The CEO and co-founder of Dynasty Financial Partners salves IPO pain by cobbling cash from existing backers, a Boston private equity firm, Abry, and even RIA custody partner, Schwab, at valuation near $500 million.

December 20, 2022 at 2:37 AM

Shirl Penney expands his options with new $50M credit line to weather poor IPO market.

Amid poor IPO conditions and literal incoming hurricane, Dynasty Financial gets $50 million credit line, calling it 'dry powder' for 'strategic investments' to bridge to eventual public offering

The St. Petersburg, Fla., TAMP and outsourcing hub for RIAs filed for an IPO in January and now has cash on tap to ride out the poor IPO market.

September 28, 2022 at 1:50 AM

LPL chose the Booth School as a setting to say it won't abdicate the high-net-worth market to Wall Street.

LPL Financial makes 'full-service' play with a wirehouse trick and some DFA vibes by launching 'private client' offering from the University of Chicago

The San Diego broker-dealer grew to be No. 1 by backing partially served mass affluent brokers and used a symposium at the university's Booth School as a backdrop to tell its reps they can compete with Merrill Lynch.

June 17, 2022 at 12:08 AM

Shirl Penney founded Dynasty to give breakaway brokers wirehouse independence and private banker perks; now he's going public.

Dynasty Financial takes next logical step, using Wall Street powers and RIAs to beat Wall Street with an IPO, but timing surprises one expert

CEO Shirl Penney's plan may have 'more than meets the eye,' says one consultant, in response to head-scratching about the attempt at an IPO based on relatively low revenues and profits

January 28, 2022 at 12:09 AM

Matt Kilgroe: We followed the evolution of the independent space- particularly on the technology side.

Shirl Penney lands UBS team as Dynasty Financial tower-mate in a sign the breakaway movement remains explosive, despite turning to 'quiet launches' during the COVID-19 pandemic

New deals reflect branches/centralized decision-making as albatrosses in virtual world; Northern Florida is case in point -- sheltering at home is not the local practice.

June 17, 2020 at 2:29 AM

Marty Bicknell: 'It might be three to five years but this has the potential to be bigger.

With an eye to cast-aside prospects, Marty Bicknell and Shirl Penney combine to launch 1099 platform with ambitions to surpass Mariner Wealth as soon as 2025

Into a crowded field of IAR servicers, the Mariner Holdings CEO is relying on his peer at Dynasty Financial Partners to deliver its famed one-stop desktop for breakaway brokers who seek simplicity and familiarity

April 17, 2020 at 5:06 PM

Bill Crager: Broker-dealers and banks will become service providers and solution enablers for a new breed of advisor and with our partnership with Dynasty we will be able to offer support as these models emerge and evolve.

After finally knocking down a wall at LPL, Envestnet takes a minority stake in Dynasty Financial, puts Bill Crager on the board and prepares for future upmarket

The Chicago outsourcer hopes to go deeper with big RIAs and enterprises -- starting with an exchange of B2B loans and other wares from Shirl Penney's firm.

January 10, 2020 at 2:33 AM

Todd Thomson: In the past 12 months, it's become more of a normal [hands-off] chairman role.

Executive shake-up and staff hiring binge change Dynasty Financial Partners' talent mix, with Todd Thomson, Scott Welch, Ed Friedman and 12 women as headliners

The St. Petersburg-based producer of 'synthetic RIA scale' will continue to aggressively hire and adjust its talent ranks as it readies for next growth push.

September 24, 2019 at 2:02 AM

Shirl Penney: We have deployed capital at over 35 client firms with no issues.

Dynasty Financial was like the roll-up with no financial engineering; now Shirl Penney is hacking capital left and right for an M&A machine and a poaching parlor

The new 'Freedom Note' adds to last month's M&A division rollout and other means to juice inorganic growth -- even with a world of new risks

June 21, 2019 at 10:23 PM

Jason Fertitta: We are excited to be able to work from the same side of the desk as our clients

Shirl Penney and Brian Hamburger gang-tackle largest breakaway of 2019 as Jason Fertitta, Team Americana bolt Morgan Stanley to form Schwab RIA

The Dynasty CEO and MarketCounsel CEO fended off the logistical and legal furies for small team with $6 billion in AUM and average accounts of $50 million

April 29, 2019 at 5:11 PM

Angela Gingras: It’s incredibly exciting to be part of Dynasty’s ambitious business plan for expansion, while also advancing the success of top independent advisors utilizing the integrated turnkey asset management platform.

A near $16B TAMP grows in Tampa (no pun intended), as Dynasty Financial Partners taps local talent for first poach--21-year RayJay veteran Angela Gingras

New on the Tampa/St. Pete scene, Dynasty CEO, Shirl Penney is pushing the 50% of $32-billion in assets that generate strong revenues

March 1, 2019 at 1:40 AM

Shirl Penney: 'It's a big deal and I had to lead it myself.'

Shirl Penney flies south, taking Dynasty Financial Partners to St. Petersburg in advance of a hiring spree, but won't kiss-off the Big Apple just yet

The CEO and co-founder is taking his firm to Raymond James' hometown, where he hopes to tap local talent and recruit some snow birds, as well

February 19, 2019 at 3:00 PM

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