Lpl Financial To Acquire Financial Services Provider Crown Capital Securities
Jul 25, 2023•over 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
LPL Financial
Acquired Company
Crown Capital Securities
Description
LPL Financial LLC (“LPL Financial” or “LPL”) today announced that the firm has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the wealth management business of Crown Capital Securities, L.P. (“Crown Capital” or “Crown”), a full-service broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (“RIA”) headquartered in Orange County, California. Crown supports approximately 260 financial advisors, who serve approximately $6.5 billion of advisory and brokerage assets.
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
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