Concurrent Investment Advisors Acquires Next Retirement Solutions

Concurrent Investment Advisors Onboards The Wealth Stewards

May 20, 2024

Financial Services

Concurrent Investment Advisors welcomed The Wealth Stewards — a merged, Arizona-based advisory team of nine professionals with over $500 million AUM — to its multi-custodial RIA platform. Concurrent will provide operational support, legal/transition assistance, and growth capital to help the firm expand services for high-net-worth and business-owner clients.

Wealth Enhancement Group Acquires Retirement Advisory Group

November 8, 2023

Financial Services

Wealth Enhancement Group, a national independent wealth management firm, announced the acquisition of Retirement Advisory Group, a hybrid RIA based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, bringing roughly $150 million in client assets and a five-person team into Wealth Enhancement's platform. The deal expands Wealth Enhancement Group's Twin Cities presence and increases its assets under management.

Creative Planning Acquires Mesirow's Corporate Retirement Advisory Services Team

October 31, 2023

Financial Services

Creative Planning has acquired Mesirow Financial's corporate retirement advisory services team, bringing a team that serves over 350 retirement plans with approximately $13 billion in assets under advisement. The move expands Creative Planning's Retirement Services capabilities and scale, integrating experienced retirement specialists into its platform.

T. Rowe Price Acquires Retiree, Inc.

March 30, 2023

Financial Services

T. Rowe Price has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Retiree, Inc., a fintech firm that provides retirement income planning software. The terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close in Q2 2023; T. Rowe Price said the acquisition will expand its retirement income capabilities and integrate Retiree's tax-aware income planning technology into its retirement solutions.

Cetera Holdings Acquires The Retirement Planning Group, LLC

June 6, 2023

Wealth Management

Cetera Holdings, the holding company of Cetera Financial Group, has acquired The Retirement Planning Group, LLC (TRPG), an independent RIA headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. TRPG manages approximately $1.4 billion in AUM across about 1,825 client accounts, has ~40 employees (including 14 advisors), and will join Cetera’s advisor network to expand its wealth-management capabilities and advisor affiliations.

Congruent Acquires IPX Retirement Edge from IPX Retirement

April 2, 2025

Financial Services

Congruent Solutions has acquired the IPX Retirement Edge platform from IPX Retirement to expand its CORE retirement technology suite and enable in-plan guaranteed income options for Defined Contribution plans. The acquisition adds capabilities across enrollment, policy issuance, cashiering and reporting, allowing Congruent to better support plan sponsors, recordkeepers, advisors and annuity providers.