The partnership sets a new standard in the industry, according to Orion president Noreen Beaman.

Ancora, which previously took on Bed Bath & Beyond and Big Lots, argues the company suffers from poor leadership.

Two experienced private equity investors in wealth management struck a deal for a minority stake in one of the industry’s biggest names.

Wealth management firms are consolidating at a breakneck pace in a bid to grab wealthy U.S. clients.

The deal will push Paris-based iM Global’s assets above $24 billion and enable it to break into wealth management.

The RIA picks up 1,300 clients with $780 million in assets, underscoring feverish consolidation among wealth management firms.

The two fintechs are vying with each other and Envestnet to be advisors’ preferred digital hub.

Ascensus sold the practice with four reps and $490 million in client assets after acquiring it two years ago.

It’s a move that combines two businesses providing products and services in high demand — investment returns and retirement income, the firms said.

Questions about job losses and real estate are adding more complexity to the usual post-deal issues involving advisor retention and company consolidation.