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NFP Announces New Brand Following Integration of Two Firms New York, October 30, 2019 — NFP today announced the launch of Wealthspire Advisors, representing the combined RIA of Sontag Advisory and Bronfman Rothschild. “Our new name emphasizes that we are one united firm,” said Howard Sontag, chairman of the combined firm. “The key to our future is enhancing client experiences and outcomes. Combining these two highly successful firms creates a great future for our clients and our team members.”

New York, NY, September 24, 2019 — Wealthspire Advisors, an independent investment advisor based in New York, NY, today announced that they have been named one of Barron’s 2019 Top 50 RIA Firms. Debuting its Top 50 RIA Firms list three years ago, Barron’s issues this ranking in recognition of the top RIA firms across the country that have grown both organically and through mergers and acquisitions. Barron’s has also expanded the list to include 50 firms this year, a reflection of the industry’s

Rockville, MD, August 2, 2019 — Wealthspire Advisors predecessor Bronfman Rothschild, an independent investment advisor based in New York, NY, announced today that John Montgomery has joined the firm as a special consultant. Montgomery will work closely with advisors based in the Reston, VA and Rockville, MD offices to assist with ongoing client relationship management, business development efforts, and special projects. “John brings more than 40 years of industry expertise to our team. His kno

New York, NY, July 23, 2019 – Sontag Advisory, a leading financial planning and investment advisory firm, announced that it was ranked #53 in Financial Advisor Magazine’s 2019 RIA Ranking. The annual report ranks registered investment advisors (RIAs) based on percentage of growth in assets under management (AUM) from the previous calendar year. It is the premier industry ranking for independent RIA growth. To be eligible, advisory firms must be registered as RIAs, file their own Form ADV statem

Kevin Smith to Speak at In|Vest Digital Wealth Management Event Rockville, MD, July 11, 2019 — Wealthspire Advisors, an independent investment advisor based in New York, NY, today announced that Wealth Advisor Kevin Smith will participate on a panel at In|Vest 2019, the 5th annual digital wealth management event hosted by Financial Planning.The conference will be held July 16-17 in New York City. The In|Vest conference brings together more than 1,500 executives from across the wealth management

Wealthspire Advisors predecessor Bronfman Rothschild now part of the NFP group of companies Rockville, MD, May 2, 2019 — Bronfman Rothschild, an independent investment advisor based in Rockville, Maryland, today announced the closing of its sale to Sontag Advisory (a subsidiary of NFP Corp.). The two firms will integrate and manage a combined $11.93 billion as of March 31, 2019. Of those assets under management, $2.4 billion will be managed by Bronfman Rothschild Plan Advisors, who will be bols

New York, NY, April 25, 2019 — Wealthspire Advisors, an independent investment advisor based in New York, NY, today announced that Senior Vice President of Investments Christopher Maxey and Managing Director John Wolff will participate at an Opportunity Zones investment event in Washington, D.C. on April 30. The event is hosted by the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA) and law firm K&L Gates. Maxey and Wolff will participate on a panel focused on bringing allocators