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Hightower Advisors

CHICAGO, IL

CRD: 145323

In network coverage since August 14, 2026 · 12 stories

$199BRegulatory AUMSEC Form ADV · Oct 17

1,983EmployeesForm ADV

Regulatory AUM · Oct 10 – Oct 17

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MarshBerry tallies record 294 U.S. wealth advisory deals through September

Private-equity-backed acquirers took 72% of announced deals through Q3; the ten most active buyers took one-third of all announced transactions.

move · Oct 14Perennial and Economos teams launch with $1B-plus at Integrated Partners and LPL

M&A · Oct 3HB Wealth acquires $700M Texas RIA; Hightower Signature adds Sandy Cove

M&A · Sep 30Hightower agrees to buy $752M Sandy Cove for its W-2 channel

Moves · Sep 22Hightower hires Vanguard's De Freitas, and the mandate is integration

Moves · Sep 22Hightower's new president is a bet on the operating layer

Data · Sep 1Hightower hands Dispatch the keys to its data layer

RIA · Sep 1Hightower bets its employee channel on Dispatch's data layer

portfolio · Aug 18Hightower: AI capex is structural

the_wrap · Aug 17Independent broker-dealers lose three teams in one day

Moves · Aug 17UBS pulls three Morgan Stanley teams in one week

Deals & PE · Aug 14Cetera, Hightower, IFP, LPL, UBS Add Advisor Teams

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