Soltis Investment Advisors Adds High End Financial Led by Jay Wells
August 6, 2025
Soltis Investment Advisors has added Utah-based High End Financial, LLC, led by advisor Jay Wells, bringing more than $500 million in client assets to Soltis' platform. Wells will join Soltis as Senior Advisor, Institutional & Wealth Services as part of the firm's selective M&A-driven advisor recruiting and platform expansion efforts.
- Buyers
- Soltis Investment Advisors, LLC
- Targets
- High End Financial, LLC
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Utah, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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