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Rothschild Wealth Partners Acquires Windgate Wealth Management

January 12, 2026

Financial Services

Chicago-based Rothschild Wealth Partners has acquired Windgate Wealth Management, an independent advisory firm managing over $200 million in client assets. The deal expands Rothschild's advisory footprint in the Chicago market and brings Windgate leaders onto Rothschild's platform to broaden services for high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners.

CAPTRUST Acquires Lakeside Wealth Management

June 10, 2020

Wealth Management

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors announced that Lakeside Wealth Management, a Chesterton, Indiana-based wealth management and retirement-plan advisory firm with $1.6 billion in assets under advisement, has joined CAPTRUST. The Lakeside team of 27 employees will take on the CAPTRUST name, expanding CAPTRUST's nationwide headcount and increasing its assets under advisement.

CAPTRUST Acquires Campbell Wealth Management and TruNorth Wealth Partners

December 27, 2024

Financial Services

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors has acquired Campbell Wealth Management (Alexandria, Virginia) and TruNorth Wealth Partners (St. Paul, Minnesota), adding a combined $1.97 billion in client assets and expanding its geographic footprint. The deals bring 33 colleagues from Campbell (with $1.4 billion in assets) and 10 colleagues from TruNorth (with $570 million in assets) to CAPTRUST; financial advisors Houlihan Lokey and Advisor Growth Strategies served as advisors to Campbell and TruNorth, respectively.

Merit Financial Advisors Acquires Roth Asset Management

December 13, 2024

Financial Services

Merit Financial Advisors, a Georgia-based wealth management firm, has acquired Lake Oswego, Oregon–based Roth Asset Management, adding approximately $773 million of assets and expanding Merit's presence in the Pacific Northwest. Roth’s president, Steven B. Roth, will transition to a Wealth Manager role; financial terms were not disclosed and the deal closed December 13, 2024.

CI Financial Acquires Majority Interest in RGT Wealth Advisors

November 24, 2020

Wealth Management

CI Financial Corp. will acquire a majority ownership stake in RGT Wealth Advisors, a Dallas-based registered investment advisor with approximately US$4.7 billion in client assets, in a deal to be paid in cash and CI shares. The transaction, expected to close in Q4 2020 subject to regulatory and stock exchange approvals, expands CI's U.S. wealth footprint (bringing U.S. wealth assets to ~US$21 billion) while RGT principals will retain a meaningful ownership stake.

Wealth Enhancement Group Acquires FinTrust Capital Advisors

October 2, 2024

Financial Services

Wealth Enhancement Group has acquired FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC, a hybrid RIA headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina that oversees approximately $2.39 billion in client assets. The 14-advisor team (plus 13 support staff) will join Wealth Enhancement Group as part of its continued Southeast expansion; Park Sutton Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to FinTrust.