Articles tagged "David Devoe"
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The RIA M&A market continues to be a no-show, though 2012 pace is ahead of 2011
Only the roll-ups seem to have the focus, knowledge, capital and deadly intent to get results in this market
October 23, 2012 at 3:29 AM
Focus Financial gets its first beachhead in HighTower's backyard -- buying an exhibit-A organic-growth RIA with a hankering to go inorganic
Vestor Capital was born in the 1980s as an accounting firm with a dream, and now Brian Baker wants more
October 12, 2012 at 3:10 AM
HighTower throws open its doors to non-partner firms who want service and/or brand
The Chicago-based consolidator announces in Las Vegas that it is gambling that it can deliver a business model similar to Dynasty Financial Partners
September 14, 2012 at 4:33 AM
'Ocean's Eleven'-grade RIA sharpies set to play Vegas at MarketCounsel's 2012 Summit
A remarkably varied lineup of industry A-listers are odds-on to spark lively conversation at the compliance confab
August 31, 2012 at 5:19 AM
Even as mired markets stalled Q2 merger deals, private-equity-fueled national acquirers revved up prices
Only eight M&A deals were inked in the second quarter according to Schwab Advisor Services but what there was, was 'cherce'
July 27, 2012 at 4:22 PM
Mintz Levin sells its $1.2 billion RIA, and Focus Financial nabs the assets through a partner firm
In an all-Boston deal, The Colony Group becomes a $2.5 billion behemoth only months after hooking up with the big New York consolidator
May 31, 2012 at 5:45 AM
Summit Partners is reportedly shopping around its stake in Focus Financial
Focus has wheeled and dealed this year with acquisitions and big lines of credit -- now this
May 24, 2012 at 4:24 AM
Why a pair of Zero Alpha RIAs are combining and out-and-out avoiding roll-ups and private-equity money
Savant Capital and Monitor Group will have a combined $2.7 billion of AUM and hot prospects for gobbling up more firms
April 25, 2012 at 2:58 PM
Roll-up-like deals back on the rise in first quarter as RIAs look for succession plans
National acquisition firms accounted for more than half of deals, with HighTower the big buyer
April 19, 2012 at 5:20 AM
Ric Edelman strikes a private-equity deal that subtracts $2 million in expenses -- now let the after-bidding begin
Edelman Financial prepares to marry Lee Equity, but it's also open to a better offer
April 17, 2012 at 3:49 AM
Two accounting firms abandon merger talks leaving giant Schwab RIA surprised and crestfallen
Wipfli and Eide Bailly suddenly quit the field leaving industry observers -- not to mention Hewins Financial -- wondering why
February 29, 2012 at 5:17 AM
Jon Foster partners with $40 billion institutional advisory firm in bid to create big RIA
The former E*TRADE and Carson Wealth executive is leveraging the business of Angeles Investment Advisors and will recruit elite wirehouse brokers
February 8, 2012 at 2:54 PM
Why this time Dennis Miller is entrusting his $1.3 billion RIA to an advisor who sold his $2 billion RIA
Miller/Russell formerly sold to a bank and so did its new CEO, Mark Feldman; GenSpring and Western Alliance were pretty good partners but it was still a pretty rough experience for the advisors
February 7, 2012 at 6:46 AM
Mariner Wealth Advisors buys a $1.3 billion wealth manager that first unwound its ties to a bank
CEO says Kansas firm will also add 100 advisors in its quest to become $50 billion company
February 2, 2012 at 4:34 PM
RIA deals fizzle in the fourth quarter but big-paying banks are getting back into the game
Schwab's latest numbers are a sobering reminder the M&A boom may remain elusive
