Cerity Partners Merges with EMM Wealth
January 1, 2020
Cerity Partners, a Chicago-based independent financial advisory firm, announced a merger with New York-based EMM Wealth. The deal brings EMM Wealth's $3 billion AUM and 36 employees into Cerity Partners, expanding Cerity's presence and capabilities in New York and raising Cerity's total AUM to approximately $26 billion.
- Buyers
- Cerity Partners
- Targets
- EMM Wealth
- Industry
- Wealth Management
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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