Carson Group Acquires Sweet Financial Partners
October 15, 2024
Carson Group has acquired Sweet Financial Partners, a $1 billion AUA wealth advisory firm based in Fairmont, Minnesota. The 12-person team will continue to operate under the Sweet Financial Partners name while leveraging Carson's national resources to strengthen Carson's presence in the Midwest.
- Buyers
- Carson Group
- Targets
- Sweet Financial Partners
- Industry
- Wealth Management
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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