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Wealth Enhancement Group’s second acquisition of 2021 comes as experts say there’s an “ever-increasing buyer appetite” for $1 billion-plus firms.

After going public, the clearing firm plans to to grow and nudge further into the traditional advisory space, says its president.

While the quant firm will miss becoming the first to flip mutual funds to ETFs, its nearly $26 billion conversion will by far be the biggest.

This group carried fees nearly three times the industry average.

Some familiar names top the list for these investors who kept about 35% of their brokerage assets in equities.

New entrants are gaining traction while established players continue to grow.

Those with the resources to sort through compliance thickets may be better positioned to take advantage of some long-awaited changes.

The quartet of financial advisors range in age from their 20s to their 90s, and are the second group to sign with Dynasty this week.

The move by Guinness Atkinson is likely to be just a start — quant giant DFA is already next in line to make a similar change to its product line.

Much of the confirmation hearing revolved around trading January spikes in GameStop and other stocks.