Wealth Solutions Report - Editor in Chief's Take - May 4, 2026

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DEALS BLOG

May 4, 2026

Julius Buchanan, Editor in Chief, Wealth Solutions Report posted his commentary on the deals and recruiting in the wealth industry on Wealth Solutions Report as part of its Deals & Recruiting Roundup.

Advisors’ options continue to expand. This week we see six firms merge into Kintra, another wirehouse breakaway to Sanctuary, Prairie View launching from former financial institution executives, Osaic recruiting to a W-2 channel that provides elements of independence and, of course, more acquisitions.

At the same time, many options – especially options that often can’t be corrected once chosen – can lead to confusion and regret. More than ever, advisors need information, guidance and the most useful of resources: wisdom.

 

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