MAI Capital Management Acquires Garrison Asset Management
January 6, 2025
MAI Capital Management, a registered investment adviser, has acquired Garrison Asset Management, a Fayetteville, Arkansas-based wealth advisory firm with $317 million in client assets under management as of September 30, 2024. Garrison will adopt the MAI brand and integrate MAI’s internal infrastructure (HR, operations, marketing), with Kerry Bradley and James Bell joining MAI as senior portfolio managers; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- MAI Capital Management
- Targets
- Garrison Asset Management
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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