Deals & Moves: RFG Acquires $200M RIA; Wealthspire Launches Family Office

Published on March 3, 2026

In addition, J.C. Flowers commits $200 million to launch RIA investor Accelerated Wealth Partners; Wealth Enhancement acquires $6.7B H Group; $300M Beddow joins First Manhattan; and Kentucky-based MCF Advisors acquires a $617M RIA.

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