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Wealth Management Daily Memo

MAY 06, 2025

RIA NEWS

Two RIAs, Including an LPL Breakaway, Combine to Create $3.7B Balefire

A merger of VisionPoint Advisory Group and Navitas Wealth Advisors brings together a team of 60 for wealth management, tax planning and corporate retirement plan advisement.

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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Morningstar Unveils Medalist Ratings for Semiliquid Funds

The system expands on Morningstar’s ratings used for mutual funds and ETFs.

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RIA NEWS

More RIAs Are Using Multiple Custodians

AdvizorPro finds Schwab still dominates as the RIA custodian of choice for separately managed accounts, but upstart Altruist has jumped ahead of Pershing into fourth place by number of relationships.

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CAREER MOVES

Schwab Hires Back Exec From LPL to Work with Big RIAs

Julian Lopez will return to Schwab to work with its “largest and most complex” independent advisors after a stint as LPL's lead RIA relationship manager.

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INVESTING STRATEGIES

10 Investment Must Reads for This Week (May 6, 2025)

A study of fund manager brand familiarity among advisors finds alternative managers making headway, although traditional asset managers still rule. Industry pros weigh Warren Buffett’s influence in the wake of his announced retirement. These are among the investment must reads we found this week for financial advisors.

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