MAI Capital Management Acquires WaterStone Investment Counsel

MAI Capital Management Acquires Madison Wealth Management

January 8, 2024

Wealth Management

MAI Capital Management acquired Madison Wealth Management, adding approximately $1.4 billion of client assets under management and expanding MAI’s presence in Cincinnati and Northern Virginia. The Madison team will join MAI effective January 5, with Madison leaders Ed Kuresman and Jim McDermott assuming Regional President roles; terms were not disclosed.

MAI Capital Management Acquires Lowe Wealth Advisors

December 15, 2025

Financial Services

MAI Capital Management has acquired Columbia, Maryland-based Lowe Wealth Advisors, a registered investment advisor with $527 million in assets under management. The deal expands MAI’s footprint in the Mid-Atlantic — adding Lowe’s nine-person, boutique, family-led practice and its niche client base while transitioning the firm onto MAI’s national platform; terms were not disclosed.

MAI Capital Management Acquires Harbor Wealth Management

May 3, 2024

Financial Services

MAI Capital Management has acquired Harbor Wealth Management, an independent wealth advisory firm with offices in Boulder and Denver, Colorado and approximately $321 million in client assets under management. Harbor’s founders and senior advisors will join MAI as Senior Wealth Advisors/Managing Directors and the firm will adopt MAI’s brand and platform to expand MAI’s presence in Colorado.

MAI Capital Management Acquires Summit Financial Advisors

September 12, 2025

Wealth Management

MAI Capital Management has acquired San Mateo-based Summit Financial Advisors, integrating Summit’s advisory team and approximately $570 million in client assets into MAI’s wealth management platform. The deal expands MAI’s presence and capabilities in California—adding Summit’s expertise serving Silicon Valley executives—while Summit’s lead advisor Rafael Velez joins MAI as Regional President and Senior Managing Director.

MAI Capital Management Acquires Prime Investment Advisors

September 27, 2022

Financial Services

Cleveland-based MAI Capital Management acquired Bethesda-based Prime Investment Advisors, adding approximately $140 million in assets under management and expanding MAI's Mid-Atlantic footprint. Founder Stephen Polan will join MAI as Senior Wealth Advisor and Managing Director; the deal is MAI's ninth since Galway Holdings acquired MAI in 2021.

MAI Capital Management Acquires Winfield Associates

June 24, 2022

Wealth Management

MAI Capital Management (MAI) has acquired Winfield Associates, a financial planning and wealth management firm, in a deal that closed June 24, 2022. The acquisition adds more than $368 million of assets under management to MAI, brings Winfield's key executives into MAI’s leadership team, and expands MAI’s presence in the Cleveland market as part of its ongoing M&A growth strategy under Galway Holdings.