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Stratos Wealth Partners Acquires Minority Equity Stake In Bwm Financial Following Strategic Investment

PRIVATEFeb 23, 2022

Acquiring Company

Stratos Wealth Holdings

Acquired Company

BWM Financial

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Description

Stratos Wealth Partners, a Stratos Wealth Holdings company and registered investment advisor (RIA) that collectively oversees $18.61 billion in brokerage and advisory assets, announced today it has increased its minority equity stake in San Diego-based BWM Financial with $1.5 billion in advisory AUM.

Quick answer

Stratos Wealth Holdings is acquiring BWM Financial, announced February 23, 2022.

How much did Stratos Wealth Holdings pay for BWM Financial?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Stratos Wealth Holdings do?
Stratos Wealth Holdings is a family of companies focused on supporting the growth and success of financial advisors across business models and affiliation structures.

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Company Information

Company

Stratos Wealth Holdings

About

Stratos Wealth Holdings is a family of companies focused on supporting the growth and success of financial advisors across business models and affiliation structures. Stratos companies include Stratos Wealth Partners, Stratos Wealth Advisors, Stratos Wealth Enterprises, and Fundamentum. Stratos includes a national network of over 350 experienced financial advisors and financial planning practitioners working across 26 states throughout the country. Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd., an SEC Registered Investment Advisor, manages over $10.33 billion in advisory assets, and advises through LPL Financial, over $8.28 billion in brokerage and third party managed assets for a total of $18.61 billion as of December 31, 2021. Fundamentum, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor, manages over $1.25 billion in advisory assets as of December 31, 2021. Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor, manages over $2.59 billion in advisory assets as of December 31, 2021. Stratos Wealth Management DBA LPL Financial, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor, manages over $451 million in advisory assets, and advises through LPL Financial, over $382 million in brokerage and third party managed assets for a total of $833 million as of December 31, 2021. All entities listed are separate from and unaffiliated with LPL Financial. Media Contact: Kevin Elvington (440) 505-5608 stratoswealthpartners.com kelvington@stratoswp.com Related Links http://www.stratoswealthpartners.com/ SOURCE Stratos Wealth Partners

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Frequently asked

Who acquired BWM Financial?

BWM Financial was acquired by Stratos Wealth Holdings. The deal was reported on February 23, 2022. Stratos Wealth Holdings is a family of companies focused on supporting the growth and success of financial advisors across business models and affiliation structures. Stratos Wealth Holdings is privately held and operates in Other.

When did Stratos Wealth Holdings acquire BWM Financial?

Stratos Wealth Holdings's acquisition of BWM Financial was reported on February 23, 2022. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does BWM Financial do?

Tax efficient, low-cost investments & custom financial plans for executives, business owners & high-net-worth individuals. Experienced advisors, CFP® professional. It is privately held.

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