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RIA+ is a podcast for leaders of large, enterprise Registered Investment Advisory firms. Specifically, RIA+ provides insights into how some of the most successful RIAs are creating, maintaining and accelerating growth - while also ensuring their firms are appropriately developing talent and creating businesses that are culturally set up for long-term success. 

  1. The “Dangerous Middle” — And How RIAs Can Scale Through It

    23/03

    The “Dangerous Middle” — And How RIAs Can Scale Through It

    Emigrant Partners' Mark Bruno sits down with Andrew Leonard, founder of Geometric, to explore what true specialization looks like in the RIA space. By focusing exclusively on partners at the top management consulting firms, Geometric has built a differentiated, fast-growing firm rooted in expertise and discipline. Andrew discusses organic growth, navigating the “dangerous middle,” hiring ahead of scale, and why clarity of client—and saying no—are the real drivers of success.

    57 min
  2. Differentiation by Design: One-on-one with Abacus Wealth Partners' Neela Hummel

    12/02

    Differentiation by Design: One-on-one with Abacus Wealth Partners' Neela Hummel

    While there are thousands of RIAs, only a small portion have truly differentiated their businesses and their "why" in a way that allows them to create a unique brand identity. Abacus Wealth Partners, led by CEO Neela Hummel, has grown to over $3 billion in AUM by ensuring the firm - no matter how large it becomes - stays true to its core values and identity. Abacus was the first certified B-Corp in financial services, and Neela shares with Emigrant's Mark Bruno how this has allowed the firm to speak directly to a targeted segment of investors - and employees - and "differentiate by design."

    45 min
  3. The Big Picture: How AI Will Re-Shape the Business of Wealth Management

    16/12/2025

    The Big Picture: How AI Will Re-Shape the Business of Wealth Management

    This episode of RIA+ provides a macro view of how artificial intelligence is likely to transform the business of the wealth management business. Neil Abromovage and Abbe Galvez Cordon from TD Securities sat down with Mark Bruno to share their big picture perspective on how AI will change the profitability of wealth management firms, influence valuations and M&A activity - and provide deeper access to investment opportunities across the wealth and asset management ecosystems.

    54 min
  4. An RIA Marketing Playbook: How Three Top RIAs are Re-Writing the Rules of Advisor Marketing

    15/10/2025

    An RIA Marketing Playbook: How Three Top RIAs are Re-Writing the Rules of Advisor Marketing

    In this episode of RIA+, Emigrant's Mark Bruno interviews three of the top marketers in the RIA industry: Michelle Panzera, Director of Marketing at Evensky & Katz | Foldes; Tyler Resh, Chief Growth Officer at SteelPeak Wealth Management; and Michele Welsh, Chief Marketing Officer at Verdence Capital Advisors. This wide-ranging episode covers their personal journeys into their current roles, while also exploring their unique approaches to brand marketing - and individual advisor marketing - within their respective firms. Michele, Tyler and Michelle also shared their top marketing priorities of 2025, while previewing what will be in focus for 2026. This episode is a must-listen for any RIA trying to figure out how to 'crack the code' and drive consistent, high-quality organic growth across their organization.

    55 min
  5. The 10% Rule: The New Rule of Organic Growth

    13/08/2025

    The 10% Rule: The New Rule of Organic Growth

    Ray Sclafani, Founder & CEO of Clientwise, joins Emigrant Partners' Mark Bruno on this episode of RIA+ for some "real talk" about organic growth. More specifically, Ray and Mark discuss what meaningful organic growth targets should look like, how firms should be approaching growth from new and existing clients - and what technology is needed to supported consistent growth.

    33 min
  6. How Artificial Intelligence is Re-Shaping the Business of Wealth Management

    17/07/2025

    How Artificial Intelligence is Re-Shaping the Business of Wealth Management

    Increasingly, RIAs are embracing Artificial Intelligence as more firms look for ways to improve their productivity and efficiency - and particularly as more purpose-built tools enter the RIA marketplace. In this episode of RIA+, Emigrant's Mark Bruno sits down with Parker Ence, CEO of Jump, to discuss how firms have been leveraging the technology company's AI note-taking and virtual assistant capabilities. In addition, they discuss how AI is also being used to improved data collection, client communication - and referrals - and what lies ahead for Jump as it continues to make significant investments in its technology and team.

    42 min
  7. Pure Financial Advisors: Aligning an Organic Growth Machine with Strategic M&A

    26/06/2025

    Pure Financial Advisors: Aligning an Organic Growth Machine with Strategic M&A

    Pure Financial Advisors is widely recognized across the RIA industry as an organic growth machine. But the firm also closed two significant acquisitions in the first several months of 2025, and has now completed six deals in its history. In this episode, CEO Joe Anderson and CFO Jason Carver talked with Emigrant's Mark Bruno about Pure's M&A strategy, what they look for when evaluating alignment and fit - and ultimately, how Pure is taking a unique approach to blending organic and inorganic growth strategies.

    27 min
  8. Inside the Mind of the NextGen Advisor: Novare Capital

    29/04/2025

    Inside the Mind of the NextGen Advisor: Novare Capital

    In this episode of RIA+, Mark Bruno goes “Inside the minds” of four Next Generation advisors who are with Novare Capital, Emigrant’s newest partner firm.  With a growing number of RIA founders looking to attract and develop young talent, this discussion features a group of rising stars about what sparked their interest in wealth management. It also focuses on what has motivated each of these advisors to continue to hone their skills and dedicate their careers to financial advice.  Novare's "Core Four" of Alex Dann, Callie Huggins, John Menser and John Ryan discuss their journeys, their unique approaches to working with individuals and families – and the difference between a good and a great RIA. For anyone looking to attract and develop NextGen talent, this is a must-listen, so enjoy this episode of RIA+.

    50 min
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Sobre

RIA+ is a podcast for leaders of large, enterprise Registered Investment Advisory firms. Specifically, RIA+ provides insights into how some of the most successful RIAs are creating, maintaining and accelerating growth - while also ensuring their firms are appropriately developing talent and creating businesses that are culturally set up for long-term success. 

Informação

  • Autoria
    Mark Bruno
  • Anos em atividade
    2023 - 2026
  • Episódios
    26
  • Classificação
    Para todos
  • Copyright
    © 2026 RIA+
  • Site do programa
    RIA+

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