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Orion snags $2 billion Rehmann Financial account from Black Diamond

The mega-Michigan-based RIA had hyper-specialized needs

Author Lisa Shidler August 23, 2011 at 5:55 AM
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Frank Germack: We wanted to show performance and we also wanted the ability to aggregate accounts as part of it.

Bill Winterberg

Bill Winterberg

August 23, 2011 — 2:47 PM

Rehmann Financial has been using Orion Advisor Services since at least February 2011, according to a white paper issued by Laserfiche. This article makes it sound like this is a new deal.

Nevertheless, it’s good to highlight service providers that the larger firms are selecting for their back office platforms.

Lisa Shidler

Lisa Shidler

August 23, 2011 — 6:36 PM

Hey Bill, The implementation of this deal is relatively new. They’re actually still integrating Orion with their advisors and are still wrapping up integration with CRM, etc.


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