Hightower Signature Wealth Merges in Three Affiliate Practices

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DEALS BLOG

July 8, 2026

On July 7, 2026, Hightower Signature Wealth announced that it had merged in Private Vista, Hightower Great Lakes and The McGuirk & De Nevi Group.

Vista”), Hightower Great Lakes (“HGL”), and The McGuirk & De Nevi Group (“McGuirk”) had merged into Signature Wealth. The transactions combined added approximately 40 employees and 6 office locations to Signature Wealth. Further terms of the transactions were not disclosed.

Signature Wealth, based in Tampa, Florida, is Hightower's integrated, consumer-facing wealth platform. Signature Wealth has approximately $35 billion in assets under management.

Private Vista, based in Chicago, is a wealth management firm providing tax, financial, and retirement services to its clients.

HGL, based in Valparaiso, Ind., is a wealth management firm providing business and retirement planning services to its clients.

McGuirk, based in Menlo Park, Calif., is a wealth management firm that specializes in comprehensive financial planning.

Private Vista, Hightower Great Lakes, and McGuirk have approximately $5 billion in combined assets under management.

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