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Steward Partners

Includes the history of Sapphire Blue Investment Partners (acquired October 2026) · Integrity Financial Services (acquired October 2026) · American Financial Advisors (acquired September 2026) · Jazz Wealth (acquired May 2026)

Join Steward Partners through an integrated or independently operated advisory practice arrangement.

Website
stewardpartners.com
Regulator record
STEWARD PARTNERS INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC (SEC)
Recorded arrivals
13
Teams and practices joining in 2026
Recorded departures
2
Teams and practices leaving in 2026
Arrival assets
$7.2B
Reported practice assets · 13 of 13 disclosed
Departure assets
$975M
Reported practice assets · 2 of 2 disclosed

Arrivals and departures are counted separately, not netted.

Monthly arrivals by origin category

Where arriving teams came from, by month

Wirehouses, Banks & BDsRIAIndependent Broker-Dealer
0 Jan
2 Feb
0 Mar
0 Apr
2 May
1 Jun
2 Jul
0 Aug
1 Sep
5 Oct

Departures went to

Destination firms, by number of teams

Arrivals 13

Teams joining Steward Partners in 2026. Open a team for its source record.

Date Pattern Team / advisor(s) From Reported assets Source
Oct 1 Breakaway Axiom Capital Wealth ManagementHingham, MA Raymond James & AssociatesWirehouses, Banks & BDs $191M Press Release
Oct 1 Acquisition Integrity Financial ServicesRichland, WA Integrity Financial ServicesIndependent Broker-Dealeracquired by Steward Partners, Oct 2026 $116M Press Release
Oct 1 Breakaway KM Private WealthBirmingham, AL Raymond James & AssociatesWirehouses, Banks & BDs $194M Press Release
Oct 1 Breakaway O'Neill Wealth ManagementMount Laurel, NJ Raymond James & AssociatesWirehouses, Banks & BDs $426M Press Release
Oct 1 Acquisition Sapphire Blue Investment PartnersFenton, MI Sapphire Blue Investment PartnersRIAacquired by Steward Partners, Oct 2026 $305M Press Release
Sep 17 Acquisition American Financial AdvisorsMarietta, GA American Financial AdvisorsRIAacquired by Steward Partners, Sep 2026 $950M Press Release
Jul 13 Lateral Ali GeranmayehNew York, NY UAS Asset ManagementRIA $85M Press Release
Jul 13 Breakaway Blake CasonRaleigh, NC Edward JonesWirehouses, Banks & BDs $153M Press Release
Jun 9 Breakaway Scott Zelniker, Peter DorfmanNew York, NY UBSWirehouses, Banks & BDs $2.4B Press Release
May 6 Lateral Christopher Neitz, Michael KeyesRochester, NY Ameriprise Independent AdvisorsIndependent Broker-Dealer $504M Press Release
May 5 Acquisition Jazz WealthLargo, FL Jazz WealthRIAacquired by Steward Partners, May 2026 $469M Press Release
Feb 5 Breakaway Kevin Watson, Chris Durham, David LucasMacon, GA StifelWirehouses, Banks & BDs $624M Press Release
Feb 5 Breakaway Silcox & Avonda Wealth ManagementStuart, FL Raymond James & AssociatesWirehouses, Banks & BDs $800M Wealth Management

Departures 2

Teams leaving Steward Partners in 2026.

Date Pattern Team / advisor(s) To Reported assets Source
Jun 30 Lateral McCormick Private WealthBedford, NH LPL FinancialIndependent Broker-Dealer $340M Press Release
May 19 Lateral Davis Executive WealthNorwell, MA LPL FinancialIndependent Broker-Dealer $635M InvestmentNews

Data through October 31, 2026. See the methodology for how transactions, assets and sources are defined.