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Mariner Hires M&A Lead Rob Sandrew to Oversee $40B Independent Channel

Wealth Management

Mariner is seeking to bolster its independent registered investment advisor channel by hiring Rob Sandrew to oversee the division, which includes more than 1,100 advisors and about $40 billion in client assets. AUM from UBS RBC Attracts Three Advisors Totaling $1.1B AUM from UBS RBC Attracts Three Advisors Totaling $1.1B

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Bluespring Merges Two Texas-Based Firms to Create $1.4B RIA

Wealth Management

Alex Ortolani , Senior Reporter June 10, 2025 1 Min Read SilverStar President and Lead Principal Tim Hudson Bluespring Wealth Partners, the registered investment advisor acquisition arm of Kestra Holdings , has acquired a former Kestra Advisory Services firm in the Houston metro area to merge with its LifeBridge Financial Group and create a $1.4

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The Return Of IAR Ethics CE Day And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Given the continuing growth of advicers who fall under these new IAR CE Requirements, the Kitces platform is not only continuing to offer IAR CE (along with all of its other CE types) through its Nerd's Eye View blog articles, but, starting this year, has also expanded IAR CE eligibility to our webinars as well.

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Strategies for Lead Generation for Financial Advisors

Midstream Marketing

Introduction In today’s tough market, financial advisors and investment advisors need to find effective lead generation strategies to get their own leads and new clients, often turning to lead generation companies for assistance. Focused SEO efforts can bring in targeted visitors to a financial advisor’s website.

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Marketing to RIAs: Trends & Growth Insights Uncovered

Midstream Marketing

Introduction In the busy world of financial services, asset managers and Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) require solid marketing strategies to succeed. They need to recognize the special needs and challenges investment advisors face. With targeted marketing efforts, investment advisors can stand out.

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Marketing In A Crisis For Financial Advisors (Webinar)

Indigo Marketing Agency

Marketing In A Crisis For Financial Advisors (Free Webinar). The hardest part of getting new clients as a financial advisor is the lack of urgency that people have when it comes to their financial plan. Space is limited for this time-sensitive webinar, so save your seat today! Making it easy to work with you virtually 4.

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Retirement Tax Planning Strategies for RIAs [Webinar]

Covisum

Registered investment advisors can deliver significant value through different tax strategies. You know that taxes are a crucial element of any retirement strategy that can't and shouldn't be ignored. However, taxes are rarely straightforward, especially taxes on retirement income. That's where you come in.