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As National Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up, we’re proud to close out our employee spotlight series with Marc Anazagasty. As Director of Operations at Capital Management Group, Marc helps drive the processes, technology, and financial operations that support both advisors and clients. Guided by the values instilled by his family, he approaches every challenge with […]

Our National Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight Series continues with Rodrigo Mora. As a Senior Accounts Payable Analyst at Hightower, Rodrigo supports day-to-day accounts payable operations, drives process improvements, and partners with teams across the organization. The values he brings to his work are also deeply connected to his heritage. Drawing from his family’s roots in […]

CHICAGO – October 8, 2026 – Hightower Advisors, a leading wealth management firm, today announced the addition of Synergy Capital Solutions (“Synergy”) to Hightower Signature Wealth (“HTSW”). This addition brings approximately $1 billion in AUM* to HTSW and expands the platform’s national footprint. Synergy is a solutions-based wealth management practice headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. […]

CHICAGO — October 6, 2026 — Hightower today announced that Hightower Naples, a Naples, Florida-based wealth management practice overseeing approximately $1.1 billion in assets under management*, has joined The Bahnsen Group, a Hightower Company (“TBG”). As part of the move, Hightower Naples will operate under the TBG brand. Hightower Naples is the first existing Hightower […]

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Americans. We’re proud to spotlight some of our Hispanic colleagues and share the experiences and perspectives that have shaped their journeys. Meet Silvia Cortez, Head of Marketing at The Lerner Group. For nearly a decade, Silvia has helped shape […]

CHICAGO – September 30, 2026 – Hightower Advisors (“Hightower”) today announced that Sandy Cove Advisors (“Sandy Cove”), a Hingham, Massachusetts-based wealth management firm with approximately $752 million in assets under management*, has joined Hightower Signature Wealth (“HTSW”). The addition marks HTSW’s third external acquisition of 2026, expanding its presence in New England.  Founded by President […]

CHICAGO – September 22, 2026 – Hightower Advisors today announced a series of leadership appointments designed to strengthen connectivity across the firm and enhance the experience delivered to advisors and clients. Marco De Freitas has been named President of Hightower Advisors, reporting to CEO Larry Restieri. In his new role, De Freitas will oversee Hightower’s […]

CHICAGO – September 11, 2026 – Hightower has been named the No. 4 RIA in the country by Barron’s in its 2026 Top 100 RIA Firms list1. Now in its eleventh year, the ranking evaluates firms on criteria including assets under management, technology spending, staff diversity, succession planning and other factors. “Being recognized by Barron’s […]

CHICAGO — September 9, 2026 — Hightower Advisors (“Hightower”) today announced that Boston Hill Advisors, part of the Hightower community since 2023, has joined Hightower Signature Wealth (“HTSW”), Hightower’s fully integrated national wealth management practice. The transaction advances Hightower’s continued expansion of HTSW with established advisory practices seeking greater scale and centralized capabilities. Founded in […]