Steward Partners acquires American Financial Advisors with $950M in assets
Marietta, GA
Summary
Steward Partners acquired American Financial Advisors, a Marietta, Georgia RIA founded in 1991 by former Delta pilot Michael Stark, with $950 million in client assets. The firm joins Steward’s M&A hybrid platform.
Sources
2| PR Newswire | Steward Partners Adds More Than $2.2 Billion in Client Assets Across Six Advisor Teams in Q3 2026 · October 1, 2026 |
| | Steward Partners Adds $950M Georgia-Based RIA Run By Former Pilot · September 17, 2026 |
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