Tampa Wealth Manager Buys $5.4 Billion Investment Platform
The deal adds more than 30 advisor teams and pushes Concurrent to $28.6 billion in managed assets.
The deal adds more than 30 advisor teams and pushes Concurrent to $28.6 billion in managed assets.
Anyone tracking M&A news in 2026 could be forgiven for thinking the deal market has fully recovered. The headline numbers certainly look that way: year-to-date announced value has nearly doubled the 2025 pace, strategic buyers are pursuing transformational acquisitions and multibillion-dollar deals are showing up with increasing frequency. Transactions of $5 billion or more are … Read more
Not long ago, banks differentiated themselves by the products they offered. Today, most consumers can access virtually the same financial tools from almost anywhere. Mobile banking, online account opening, digital payments, and instant money transfers have made banking more convenient than ever. As technology continues to reshape the industry, customers are becoming less focused on … Read more
While most people know a little bit about personal credit, very few understand anything about business credit. Every day, I see countless people spreading false information about things like what lenders are looking for in underwriting, how to improve your business credit profile, and how creditors report it. The latter is what we’re going to … Read more
I’m a big fan of using 0% introductory rate business credit cards to fund a company because this strategy is superior to others by a large margin. But that doesn’t mean it’s foolproof. The most common mistake I see entrepreneurs make is securing and deploying capital, and then not repaying it in a timely manner. … Read more
Despite increasing interest rates and credit balances, banks are facing a more challenging business environment today. That’s because late payments and defaults are also increasing, and unfortunately, that’s happening at an even faster pace compared to previous years. Our weak economy is also impacting consumers and small businesses as well. Since they don’t have the … Read more
Winning a deal is only the start. The real risks emerge when diligence never reaches the contract.
The Sarasota office adds an experienced advisor with banking and wealth management expertise.
Hancock Whitney is expanding its Florida wealth business after acquiring Sabal Trust.
If you spend enough time doomscrolling social media, you’ll eventually see someone claiming the financial system is about to change forever. Recently, someone forwarded me a viral video warning that major changes to the credit system would destroy Americans’ credit scores overnight. The creator pointed to three issues: Buy Now, Pay Later accounts, the rise … Read more