Kovitz Founder Mitch Kovitz will serve as vice chairman, while The Colony Group CEO Michael Nathanson takes over as president of Focus Financial Partners.

Advisors with fewer than four clients can now access Elements’ digital planning and prospecting platform for free.

Luke Winskowski, former head of Thrivent’s advice and wealth management division, has joined 49 Financial as president. The Austin-based RIA with just under $1 billion in client assets was the first outside firm to join Thrivent Advisor Network.

Why Stratos Wealth slowed down to drive growth for the future.

It was a slow week for deals in the RIA space but MAI didn’t miss a beat and Wealth Enhancement Group reinforced its position as 2023’s most active buyer.

Will Armenta co-founded the "alts-for-advisors" platform with Joe Lonsdale, and advises Lonsdale's $6 billion venture capital fund. He'll be a managing director at Duran's Rise Growth Partners.

Despite the proliferation of minority buyers in the RIA marketplace, the number of deals has declined over the last couple years.

Prospera Generational Wealth leverages internal and outsourced talent to offer the firm's wealthiest families a broader range of services.