Hightower Expands Strategy with Acquisition of The Bahnsen Group
Hightower, a registered investment advisor consolidator, is expanding its 'Hightower 3.0' strategy by acquiring The Bahnsen Group, aiming to integrate more top-performing firms under its franchise model. The acquisition, expected to close in Q3 2026, is part of a broader effort to grow its Hightower Signature Wealth RIA channel, which has reached $29 billion in client assets. CEO Larry Restieri emphasized a focus on doubling down on the firm's best performers.
Topics: acquisition growth strategy Hightower 3.0 Hightower Signature Wealth RIA model The Bahnsen Group