Operating Company Financial Services

Sanctuary Wealth

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Sanctuary Wealth is an advanced hybrid wealth-management platform for elite advisors and independent partner firms, providing a technology and operations infrastructure, community support, and affiliated solutions. The platform expanded affiliation options by acquiring tru Independence in 2024.

Focus Areas
Wealth management platform, RIA advisory / independent advisor support, Private wealth management

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2022-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Growth capital

2 growth capital · 1 addon · 1 buyout

Sanctuary Wealth Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Sanctuary Wealth. 1 2022 1 2024 1 2025 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Sanctuary Wealth
    Target
    Soteris Private Wealth
    Seller
    Merrill Lynch
    Type
    Addon

    Sanctuary Wealth, a hybrid RIA focused on supporting independent financial advisors, welcomed Soteris Private Wealth, a new firm launched by advisors Josh Erickson and Rob Montierth. The $800 million team previously managed approximately $800 million in client assets at Merrill Lynch and is now operating under Sanctuary’s partnered independence model.

  • Buyer
    Sanctuary Wealth
    Target
    1280 Financial Partners

    Sanctuary Wealth has welcomed 1280 Financial Partners into its Partner Firms network and took a minority stake through its Strategic Capital Partnership program as the team launches an independent advisory firm. 1280 Financial Partners—whose advisors are based in Fort Myers, FL; Sandusky, OH; Augusta, SC; and Miami, FL—manages about $2 billion in client assets and will leverage Sanctuary's technology, operational infrastructure and solutions (including captive insurance) to support growth and independence.

  • Buyer
    Sanctuary Wealth
    Target
    tru Independence
    Type
    Buyout

    Sanctuary Wealth has acquired tru Independence, a Portland-based firm that supports 30 RIA firms managing $12.5 billion in client assets. The combination expands Sanctuary's multi-model platform for independent wealth advisors and brings additional capabilities and affiliation options to elite financial advisors across the RIA channel.

  • Buyer
    Sanctuary Wealth, mFORCE Capital
    Target
    Marriott Wealth Advisors, Inc.
    Seller
    Joseph Marriott (founder and owner of Marriott Wealth Advisors)

    Sanctuary Wealth facilitated the acquisition of Marriott Wealth Advisors, a three-person independent retirement planning firm in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, by integrating the practice as Marriott Wealth Advisors, Inc., a division of mFORCE Capital. Sanctuary supplied capital through its Partnership Program, taking a minority stake to provide long-term stability and growth resources while mFORCE Capital will operate the acquired practice; the firm brings approximately $140 million in client assets under advisement.

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