Cerity Partners Merges with Daintree Advisors

Cerity Partners Merges with Prio Wealth

January 9, 2025

Wealth Management

Cerity Partners, an independent U.S. wealth management firm, is merging with Boston-based Prio Wealth; Prio will operate under the Cerity Partners name and add $4.1 billion in AUM. The deal expands Cerity Partners' wealth advisory capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Boston metropolitan market.

Cerity Partners Merges with Oak Hill Wealth Advisors

October 1, 2025

Wealth Management

Cerity Partners, a New York–based independent wealth management firm, announced a merger with Oak Hill Wealth Advisors of Lansdowne, Virginia. The deal expands Cerity Partners' presence in the Washington, D.C. market and brings Oak Hill's team (seven professionals) and wealth management capabilities into the Cerity platform.

Cerity Partners Acquires West Coast Financial

April 1, 2025

Wealth Management

Cerity Partners, a national independent wealth management firm, announced it is merging with West Coast Financial of Santa Barbara, California. The deal brings West Coast Financial's advisory team and client relationships onto the Cerity Partners platform to expand capabilities and deepen Cerity's presence in Southern California.

Cerity Partners Merges with EMM Wealth

January 1, 2020

Wealth Management

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.

Cerity Partners Merges with Investec Wealth Strategies to Expand Texas Presence

February 22, 2022

Wealth Management

Cerity Partners has merged with Houston-based Investec Wealth Strategies, with the combined firm operating under the Cerity Partners name. The transaction expands Cerity's Texas footprint and capabilities; Investec principals (including founder John Goott) join Cerity as partners, and Investec was advised by Park Sutton Advisors.

Cerity Partners Merges With Austin Private Wealth

January 6, 2026

Wealth Management

Cerity Partners has merged with Austin Private Wealth, a fiduciary Registered Investment Adviser based in Austin, Texas. The combination expands Cerity's presence in the Austin market and brings Austin Private Wealth's clients and advisory capabilities onto Cerity's national wealth management platform; Republic Capital Group advised Austin Private Wealth.