Creative Planning

Maxwell Locke & Ritter Announces Sale of Affiliate Firm While Unveiling Brand Refresh and New Website—Reinforcing Commitment to the Future

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Austin, Texas, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maxwell Locke & Ritter, a leading accounting and advisory firm based in Central Texas, is pleased to announce the strategic sale of its affiliate, ML&R Wealth Management, to Creative Planning.

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  • Austin, Texas, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maxwell Locke & Ritter, a leading accounting and advisory firm based in Central Texas, is pleased to announce the strategic sale of its affiliate, ML&R Wealth Management, to Creative Planning.
  • This transition enables ML&R Wealth Management's clients to seamlessly move to a like-minded, people-centric investment firm while continuing to receive a comprehensive suite of financial services.
  • We're confident in their continued success in guiding their clients toward their financial goals through this new partnership.
  • With an unwavering dedication to their clients and future growth, Maxwell Locke & Ritter is also excited to announce a significant brand update and the launch of a new website.

Republic Capital Group Awarded "Boutique Investment Banking Firm of the Year"

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Friday, November 17, 2023

M&A Advisor is the preeminent organization for investment banking awards and recognition.

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  • M&A Advisor is the preeminent organization for investment banking awards and recognition.
  • Republic Capital Group was selected by a panel of 28 investment banking experts.
  • Republic Capital Group also won "M&A Deal of the Year" for all transaction categories between $100 million and $250 million.
  • Congratulations to the entire Republic Capital Group team for this great milestone for our firm."

Creative Planning Strengthens Retirement Services with Acquisition of Mesirow's Corporate Retirement Advisory Services Team

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Planning, one of the nation's leading Registered Investment Advisors (RIA), announced its acquisition of Mesirow's corporate retirement advisory services team.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Planning, one of the nation's leading Registered Investment Advisors (RIA), announced its acquisition of Mesirow's corporate retirement advisory services team.
  • "We are excited to welcome Mesirow's impressive corporate retirement advisory services team into the Creative Planning family," said Peter Mallouk, CEO of Creative Planning.
  • The Creative Planning Retirement Services Practice provides services to over $137 billion in assets under advisement.
  • Carly Bell, Head of Retirement Services at Creative Planning, led the acquisition stating, "The acquisition of Mesirow's corporate retirement team is additive to our existing Retirement Services offering as it brings together industry thought leaders that will continue to expand the comprehensive services available from Creative Planning to plan sponsors and participants."

Republic Capital Group Named Finalist for Nine Investment Banking Awards

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

NEW YORK and HOUSTON, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Capital Group , a premier M&A advisor to the financial services industry, announced today that it was named a finalist for nine investment banking industry awards.

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  • NEW YORK and HOUSTON, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Capital Group , a premier M&A advisor to the financial services industry, announced today that it was named a finalist for nine investment banking industry awards.
  • Results will be announced at The M&A Advisor's 22nd annual black-tie awards gala to be held on November 15, 2023, in New York City.
  • Congratulations to the entire Republic Capital team on this great milestone for our firm."
  • Added Peter Nesvold, Partner of Republic Capital: "Today's recognition comes on the heels of Republic's record-setting year in 2022, during which the firm transacted more than $50 billion of client assets — ranking Republic first among independent investment banks serving the wealth management industry and related market segments."

Creative Planning Strengthens Expertise in Tax Planning and Investment Integration with Acquisition of CTB Financial Services

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The strategic move further enhances Creative Planning's commitment to delivering holistic financial solutions by integrating tax planning and investment strategies.

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  • The strategic move further enhances Creative Planning's commitment to delivering holistic financial solutions by integrating tax planning and investment strategies.
  • "We are excited to welcome CTB Financial Services into the Creative Planning family," said Peter Mallouk, CEO of Creative Planning.
  • The acquisition of CTB Financial Services by Creative Planning underscores the firm's dedication to broadening its range of services and geographical reach.
  • "Coming together with Creative Planning is an exciting opportunity," added Jonathan Liang, senior advisor at CTB Financial and now a Partner at Creative Planning."

Top Independent Advisory Firm Creative Planning Expands Strategic Collaboration with Goldman Sachs via New Custody Relationship

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Monday, July 24, 2023

NEW YORK and OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Planning (Creative), one of the largest industry leading Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) in the country, today announced a new multi-billion-dollar strategic custody relationship with Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions (GSAS).

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  • Creative Planning adds Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions as custodian to increase access to institutional-grade solutions.
  • NEW YORK and OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Planning (Creative), one of the largest industry leading Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) in the country, today announced a new multi-billion-dollar strategic custody relationship with Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions (GSAS).
  • Creative's collaboration with Goldman Sachs will enable institutional-grade custody solutions for clients.
  • Following a year of significant growth, including two recent acquisitions, Creative's collaboration with Goldman Sachs will enable the RIA to provide institutional grade custody solutions to their clients.

Foundation for Financial Planning Welcomes Six New Trustees

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Previously, she was a Financial Planner at SBSB Financial Advisors and Creative Planning.

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  • Previously, she was a Financial Planner at SBSB Financial Advisors and Creative Planning.
  • Her unique skillset and passion for helping others led her to complete Georgetown University’s financial planning certificate program and obtain her CFP®.
  • Erica is committed to making financial planning accessible to as many people as possible, including future planners and clients.
  • Hussain started his wealth management career as a client-facing financial advisor and specialized in comprehensive financial planning for the mass affluent client.

Brand Safety Week Announces its Inaugural DE&I Summit @BrandSafetyWeek Activation on November 1st in New York City

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The creators and partners of Brand Safety Summit and the expanded Brand Safety Week, part of 614 Group's series of international leadership events for global brand, agency and technology executives, today announced its first-ever DE&I Summit @BrandSafetyWeek event. The half-day event will take place on November 1st from 1 - 5 p.m. at NeueHouse Madison Square, 110 East 25th St., NY, New York bringing together DE&I pioneers from across the industry to lead candid conversations about the true statue of diversity, equity, and inclusion in relation to brand safety and brand suitability and what's happening now to foster a more inclusive and brand suitable future. The goal of the event is to give space to a diverse range of voices and fuel the meaningful dialogue and next steps needed to drive meaningful change.

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  • "It is thrilling to see a day at Brand Safety Week dedicated toDE&I- a critically important factor of 'Media Responsibility,' as marketers think about a more comprehensive approach to their Brand Safety practices," said Louis Jones,BSOin Residence, The Brand Safety Institute & BRIDGE Founding Board Member.
  • DE&I Summit @BrandSafetyWeek will build on the success of the organization's international Brand Safety Summit Series, a leading gathering of global professionals since 2014.
  • In 2021, the Summit expanded to Brand Safety Week powered by partnerships with WFA's GARM and The Brand Safety Institute.
  • Linzy Mejia, Purpose Worldwide for Brand Safety Summit, [email protected] , 847-217-1340
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Kindred wins two distinguished awards for All Employee Share Plan

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

VALLETTA, Malta, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kindred wins two awards from well renowned share awarding bodies for its innovative two year All Employee Share Plan (AESP).

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  • VALLETTA, Malta, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kindred wins two awards from well renowned share awarding bodies for its innovative two year All Employee Share Plan (AESP).
  • The share plan was introduced by the company last year in conjunction with the launch of its long-term business strategy.
  • Kindred Group plc (Kindred) is recognised as an ESOP Star 2021 at this year's ESOP Center Awards, which celebrates excellence in share plan management.
  • Judged on how companies achieved success in the temporary new world, Kindred's All Employee Share Plan shows adaption to Covid-19 due to its international and inclusive reach.

Kindred wins two distinguished awards for All Employee Share Plan

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

VALLETTA, Malta, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kindred wins two awards from well renowned share awarding bodies for its innovative two year All Employee Share Plan (AESP).

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  • VALLETTA, Malta, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kindred wins two awards from well renowned share awarding bodies for its innovative two year All Employee Share Plan (AESP).
  • The share plan was introduced by the company last year in conjunction with the launch of its long-term business strategy.
  • Kindred Group plc (Kindred) is recognised as an ESOP Star 2021 at this year's ESOP Center Awards, which celebrates excellence in share plan management.
  • Judged on how companies achieved success in the temporary new world, Kindred's All Employee Share Plan shows adaption to Covid-19 due to its international and inclusive reach.