The acquisition, MAI's fourth this year, includes Winpoint Financial, a division of Geier that serves Major League Baseball athletes.
The two petitions ask the commission to revisit a 2007 proposed rule on whether investment advice can be 'solely incidental' for brokers and to consider modernizing an aspect of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
Private Ocean Wealth Management's Greg Friedman and Cynthia Greenfield discuss their most recent book, Integrating Culture in Successful RIA Mergers and Acquisitions, as a way to share their experience and expertise.