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HighTower
Merrill team with $160M goes indie
The group opted to join HighTower, which has added nine teams so far this year.
Merrill Lynch recruiting pullback: Regionals and breakaways eye opportunity
"It's always nice when one poker player folds and it's down to two or three players," one recruiter says.
RIA M&A activity hits all-time high but average AUM of sellers plunges
Sales of smaller firms dominated transactions and banks re-emerged as buyers during the first quarter.
Dynasty ups the ante in fierce competition to partner with RIAs
The platform provider will now offer to buy a percentage of an advisory firm's revenue.
HighTower nabs ex-wirehouse advisers with $500M
UBS and Merrill lose four advisers in HighTower's seventh deal of the year.
HighTower zeroing in on $6B WealthTrust deal
The RIA's parent company is set to buy a very large adviser aggregator. If completed, it would be the biggest transaction of the year.
Breakneck pace for breakaways in first quarter
HighTower and Dynasty added big platform clients as wirehouse brokers continued to flee.
HighTower high drama: Firm nearing $6B deal, second exec leaving?
The RIA is negotiating to buy a portion of Wealth Trust. It may also be facing the loss of a second top executive.
Why is the advisory world scrutinizing HighTower so closely?
The firm's advisers and competitors are wondering about its next steps, and who will cash in. The answers will go a long way toward shaping the future of the independent channel.
Merrill breakaway launches RIA with an eye on cross-border wealth
Five new firms have joined Dynasty’s outsourcing platform this year amid a rivalry with HighTower.
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