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Two Hightower Advisors Named to Barron’s 2026 Top 100 Financial Advisors List

By Hightower Advisors / May 11, 2026

CHICAGO – May 11, 2026 – Hightower is proud to announce that two of its distinguished financial advisors have been named to the Barron’s 2026 Top 100 Financial Advisors list, one of the most respected rankings in the wealth management industry. This year’s honorees include:

David Bahnsen, The Bahnsen Group – Newport Beach, CA
Richard Saperstein, Treasury Partners – New York, NY

“David and Rich continue to set the standard for what remarkable advisory leadership looks like,” said Larry Restieri, CEO of Hightower. “Their commitment to clients, disciplined investment approach, and ability to deliver clarity in complex markets exemplify the values we champion at Hightower. We are proud to see their work recognized once again on a national stage.”

Both Bahnsen and Saperstein also serve on the Hightower Advisors Board of Directors, where they help guide the firm’s strategic direction and contribute to the growth and evolution of Hightower’s national advisory community.

Barron’s evaluates advisors using a comprehensive, data‑driven methodology that considers assets under management, revenue generated for the firm, client retention, regulatory and compliance records, professional experience, and community engagement. The ranking is designed to highlight advisors who demonstrate consistent excellence and meaningful impact on behalf of their clients.

To learn more and view the full Barron’s 2026 Top 100 Financial Advisors list, please visit: https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/100?page=1&

Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC. This rating was provided on May 11, 2026, by Barron’s. It covers the period of data as December 31, 2025. There was no compensation exchanged in consideration for the use of this rating. For more information, please visit https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/100?page=1&

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