M&A & valuation — August 2025
RIA acquirers, investment bankers, valuation firms, and lenders.
88 firms opened this window in the August 2025 SEC roster: 68 deregistered, 13 headcount down, 7 aum down.
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ASI WEALTH MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING SERVICES — (BEND, OR) left the SEC roster (was $1.73B RAUM, 7 reps). IAPD ↗
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TAURUS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $1.40B RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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MARCUM WEALTH, LLC — (CLEVELAND, OH) left the SEC roster (was $2.97B RAUM, 38 reps). IAPD ↗
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RAPPAPORT REICHES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, — (SKOKIE, IL) left the SEC roster (was $1.13B RAUM, 13 reps). IAPD ↗
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IC ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. — (BEDMINSTER, NJ) left the SEC roster (was $2.06B RAUM, 198 reps). IAPD ↗
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EL CAPITAN ADVISORS — (SANTA BARBARA, CA) left the SEC roster (was $7.43B RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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CAROLINAS WEALTH CONSULTING LLC — (CHARLOTTE, NC) left the SEC roster (was $1.45B RAUM, 10 reps). IAPD ↗
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CUTTER & COMPANY, INC. — (BALLWIN, MO) left the SEC roster (was $937.0M RAUM, 38 reps). IAPD ↗
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JENTNER WEALTH MANAGEMENT — (AKRON, OH) left the SEC roster (was $575.1M RAUM, 5 reps). IAPD ↗
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BLUE OAK CAPITAL LLC — (MENLO PARK, CA) left the SEC roster (was $285.4M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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EFFICIENT FRONTIER ADVISORS LLC — (location n/a) left the SEC roster (was $419.3M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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MARYLAND FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. — (location n/a) left the SEC roster (was $880.3M RAUM, 37 reps). IAPD ↗
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PARKSIDE ADVISORS LLC — (BERKELEY, CA) left the SEC roster (was $746.5M RAUM, 4 reps). IAPD ↗
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COPPERWYND FINANCIAL — (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) left the SEC roster (was $720.1M RAUM, 5 reps). IAPD ↗
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PENINSULA WEALTH, LLC — (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) left the SEC roster (was $676.4M RAUM, 6 reps). IAPD ↗
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IFS ADVISORS, INC — (SARASOTA, FL) left the SEC roster (was $256.7M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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C.J. LAWRENCE — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $591.5M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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ALPHA BETA GAMMA WEALTH MANAGEMENT — (PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL) left the SEC roster (was $267.0M RAUM, 4 reps). IAPD ↗
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BLUE INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC — (DANVILLE, CA) left the SEC roster (was $342.1M RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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AMP WEALTH MANAGEMENT — (WHITEFISH BAY, WI) left the SEC roster (was $220.4M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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SUN VALLEY GOLD LLC — (KETCHUM, ID) left the SEC roster (was $87.0M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE ADVISORS, LLC — (PORTLAND, OR) left the SEC roster (was $115.2M RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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MONEY MANAGERS, INC. — (LAS VEGAS, NV) left the SEC roster (was $53.2M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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ALERA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC — (ROCHESTER, NY) left the SEC roster (was $45.7M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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FIDUCIARY WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC — (SARASOTA, FL) left the SEC roster (was $114.1M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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11 FINANCIAL — (LUFKIN, TX) left the SEC roster (was $24.0M RAUM, 6 reps). IAPD ↗
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HAYDEN CAPITAL — (LOS ANGELES, CA) left the SEC roster (was $60.9M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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SHOREPATH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — (PARK CITY, UT) left the SEC roster (was $146.6M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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VOLARIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — (SHORT HILLS, NJ) left the SEC roster (was $229.2M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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HERITAGE WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC — (DUBLIN, OH) left the SEC roster (was $176.3M RAUM, 4 reps). IAPD ↗
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SILVEROAK INVESTMENTS, LLC — (location n/a) left the SEC roster (was $68.3M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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FUTURE YOU WEALTH — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $177.8M RAUM, 4 reps). IAPD ↗
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HUDSON PARK MANAGEMENT, LLC — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $57.0M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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G.P. LEACH SECURITIES LLC — (location n/a) left the SEC roster (was $345,000 RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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INVESTING ONLINE LLC — (LOS ANGELES, CA) left the SEC roster (was $1,698 RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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DOUBLE FINANCE INC. — (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) left the SEC roster (was $20.3M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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SMART STEPS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC — (ST. LOUIS, MO) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $60.9M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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THE ENSEMBLE TEAM — (SEATTLE, WA) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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TERRAFIRMA WEALTH PARTNERS — (WALNUT CREEK, CA) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $83.0M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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MESSINA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC — (DALLAS, TX) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $60.9M RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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UPSKILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC — (CORTLAND, NY) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $1.8M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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LINCOLNBRIDGE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC — (OGLESBY, IL) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $39.8M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗
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HOOT WEALTH LLC — (location n/a) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 4 reps). IAPD ↗
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FINTURO INC. — (location n/a) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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WEALTHETIC LLC — (SAN DIEGO, CA) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $13.2M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗
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BARZIDEH & NADEAU WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC — (BARRINGTON, IL) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $44.6M RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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EXPONENT WEALTH — (location n/a) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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40 NORTH WEALTH LLC — (AURORA, CO) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗
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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. — shrank from 432 to 375 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC — shrank from 48 to 30 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC — shrank from 7 to 5 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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NIXON CAPITAL LLC — shrank from 4 to 2 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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ERTS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC — shrank from 6 to 3 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC — shrank from 29 to 2 advisory reps. IAPD ↗
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AVIVAR CAPITAL, LLC — reported RAUM down 43% ($513.8M -> $290.4M). IAPD ↗
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ATLASMARK FINANCIAL, INC. — reported RAUM down 73% ($822.2M -> $224.3M). IAPD ↗
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CAPSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC — reported RAUM down 68% ($720.9M -> $230.4M). IAPD ↗
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COLUMBIA WANGER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC — (CHICAGO, IL) left the SEC roster (was $5.83B RAUM, 8 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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TIS ADVISORS — (OVERLAND PARK, KS) left the SEC roster (was $718.7M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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DRI CAPITAL (US), INC. — (SHORT HILLS, NJ) left the SEC roster (was $520.1M RAUM, 6 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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DECADE RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP — (HOUSTON, TX) left the SEC roster (was $500.0M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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THE STAGWELL GROUP LLC — (MIAMI BEACH, FL) left the SEC roster (was $1.08B RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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ECOFIN ADVISORS, LLC — (OVERLAND PARK, KS) left the SEC roster (was $94.5M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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POP VENTURE ADVISERS LLC — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $100,000 RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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CIBRA CAPITAL LLC — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 2 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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MPACT CAPITAL — (location n/a) left the SEC roster — its 120-day provisional registration did not convert (was $0 RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗institutional
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LATTICE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — (KIRKLAND, WA) left the SEC roster (was $539.8M RAUM, 5 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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BOULDER HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $390.7M RAUM, 5 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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CUTTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $493.4M RAUM, 5 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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PRAESIDIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT II, LLC — (OKLAHOMA CITY, OK) left the SEC roster (was $62.7M RAUM, 7 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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VERISTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP — (NEW YORK, NY) left the SEC roster (was $70.2M RAUM, 3 reps). IAPD ↗fund
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MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT CREDIT ADVISERS US, LLC — reported RAUM down 55% ($448.2M -> $201.0M). IAPD ↗institutional
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VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, LIMITED — (LONDON, United Kingdom) left the SEC roster (was $482.96B RAUM, 73 reps). IAPD ↗foreign
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VANGUARD INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED — (MELBOURNE VIC, Australia) left the SEC roster (was $92.43B RAUM, 55 reps). IAPD ↗foreign
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NEW SILK ROAD INVESTMENT PTE LTD — (SINGAPORE, Singapore) left the SEC roster (was $615.1M RAUM, 9 reps). IAPD ↗foreign
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BLOOMSBURY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLP — (LONDON, United Kingdom) left the SEC roster (was $4.3M RAUM, 1 reps). IAPD ↗foreign
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