Wealthspire's Ground Control Business Management Acquires Wiles + Taylor
February 18, 2026
Wealthspire’s Ground Control Business Management has acquired Nashville-based Wiles + Taylor & Co., a music-focused business management and tax consulting firm. The deal expands Ground Control’s U.S. footprint beyond California, adds specialized touring and royalty administration capabilities, and brings roughly 65 employees into the platform while Wiles + Taylor continues operating in Nashville.
- Buyers
- Ground Control Business Management (Wealthspire)
- Targets
- Wiles + Taylor & Co.
- Platforms
- Ground Control Business Management
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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