Marty Bicknell grew to $100 billion AUM brick-by-brick, then -- boom -- added an AUA boulder, keeping Mariner Wealth in the AUA game with same-city rival Creative Planning
Mariner Wealth's purchase of two pension consultants with a combined $104 billion in AUA adds fees, services, footprint and a whopping top-line asset number north of $200 billion to keep it interesting in Overland Park.
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Betterment whistleblowers net $2.5 million • Wealthfront's big pivot leads to profits • Altruist launches tax service • CMOs in at Ascensus, Wealthspire & Joe Duran's Rise • Savvy bags four advisors as Mariner sues it for poaching • Jim Dickson launches RIA stake buyer
Betterment is also bending to RIA needs • Wealthfront is in the black, thanks to cash • Altruist reveals where it makes its money • Rise, Wealthspire and Ascensus each add two executives • Compound hits $2 billion of AUM • CAIS slashes alts prices • BlackRock ups private debt sales to RIAs, through GeoWealth.
June 29, 2024 at 3:00 AM
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Top Executive: Marty Bicknell