Articles tagged "Mike Papedis"
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TruClarity -- a 'Dynasty-lite' -come-lately with a Y Combinator-type twist -- hires Dan Cronin and fellow Fidelity alum Shad Besikof to show its true growth intentions
Backed by a Tampa family office that's served as 'incubator' to local firms for 30 years, the slow-starting outsourcer with nearly $1 billion in RIA assets is gearing up to compete with Dynasty and HighTower
September 28, 2017 at 8:07 PM
HighTower loses two teams comprising 33 people and $3 billion of assets over July 4th weekend, declines comment, then issues a 'smashing' press release
The teams, led by Leo Kelly in Maryland and Joel Guth in Ohio, say the Chicago roll-up 'has its own agenda' but that it served as a good stepping stone to becoming fully independent RIAs
July 7, 2017 at 9:16 PM
A Goldman Sachs team attempts breakaway with a client as stakeholder in new RIA and suffers the consequences
Grey Street Capital will have to wait until August to solicit former clients -- at the very least
June 22, 2017 at 9:21 PM
HighTower parts ways with -- and doesn't replace -- the dealmaker who has 'worked on more breakaway transactions ... than anyone in the industry'
Elliot Weissbluth's gun-slinging No. 2, Mike Papedis, moves on after HighTower's assets declined, deals waned and the once-loud company took on an indoor voice
March 21, 2017 at 9:53 PM
Elliot Weissbluth pooh-poohs the idea that HighTower faces channel conflict as 'stupid and uninformed'
The roll-up has added franchise- and outsource-type channels in the wake of a capital raise that failed to materialize
March 14, 2014 at 5:59 AM
Top recruiter Kevin Geary exits HighTower
The departure of the acclaimed Schwab veteran is a palpable sign for some that the roll-up is going in a new direction
January 27, 2014 at 6:27 PM
HighTower shifts into high gear with a three-team, $1.2 billion AUM in-three-weeks spree
An alpha predator in 2010, 2011, the Chicago-based rollup, now with with 260 employees, roars again, twice at Merrill Lynch and once at UBS
December 2, 2013 at 6:19 PM
Deal-making momentum is AWOL 'for reasons unknown,' but HighTower Advisors wins an outsource deal with a fresh $500 million Morgan Stanley breakaway
This deal looks pretty normal, but the Alabama sign-on looks like a pioneer in this eerily quiet market
September 18, 2013 at 3:32 AM
Why Roger Shaffer happily agreed to become a 'HighTower' advisor without getting paid for his practice
After two decades at Merrill and then SunTrust, the Atlanta advisor finally found the right admixture of autonomy, open architecture and paternal assurance
June 4, 2013 at 5:06 PM
$2-billion HighTower practice hosts UHNW event relating to financial -- and personal -- security
When to tell kids how rich they are and how to unmask sketchy construction workers are two topics covered
April 11, 2013 at 4:36 PM
Fidelity goes to the Wall Street Ritz-Carlton with five partner firms and preaches going independent more dependently
The takeaway at this hybrid mini-summit: Yes you can -- but probably not without some serious backup
March 4, 2013 at 6:32 PM
It won't be long before HighTower's fee-for-service channel revenues draw even with its partner firm revenues
Chicago aggregator is in talks with 50 firms about signing up with the newly unveiled Network and Alliance options
March 4, 2013 at 4:50 AM
HighTower grabs sought-after $650 million Merrill Lynch 'life sciences' team and shrugs off recent deal slowdown
In the old money town of Philadelphia, the strategic buyer is 'planting a flag' and going after new wealth created in the biotech realm
February 20, 2013 at 5:58 PM
After a five-month deal-making hiatus, HighTower adds a couple of advisors and hints at a busy 2013
The serial buyer nabs a combined $400-million of tuck-ins-as-partners after a deliberate breath-catching and a financing no-go
January 14, 2013 at 8:41 PM
Merrill Lynch comes up snake eyes as HighTower rakes two Sin City teams off the table on the same weekend
With about $800 million in assets combined, the teams were bone-loyal to Mother Merrill for decades before everything changed in 2008 -- and kept changing
