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October 21 2021 - Press release
ComplySci Acquires NRS – An Advanced Provider of Compliance and Regulatory Consulting, Education and Technology for Financial Services Companies
New York, N.Y. -
Combines ComplySci’s Established Employee Compliance Technology with Three-Plus Decades of Compliance Expertise and Strategic Relationships of NRS First Strategic Acquisition By ComplySci Since Receiving $120 Million Growth Equity Investment in June, with Multiple Additional Acquisitions Expected NRS to Continue Operating Under Current Brand, Leadership and Client Service Culture New York, N.Y. – Oct. 21, 2021 […]
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June 28 2021 - Press release
Investment Adviser Industry Defies Pandemic and Grows for 9th Consecutive Year
Washington, DC/Lakeville, CT -
Re-imagined Evolution Revolution Report Affirms Industry’s Resilience Defying the challenges posed by the pandemic, the investment adviser industry continued to experience record-breaking growth with close to 14,000 Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) managing $110 trillion in assets for 60.8 million clients. Those are among the topline findings of the Investment Adviser […]
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November 10 2020 - Press release
Investment Adviser Industry Saw Records in 2019, According to New Evolution Revolution Report
Washington, DC/Lakeville, CT -
The Investment Adviser industry continued to experience record-level growth through 2019, including in number of registered advisers and assets under management, according to the 2020 Evolution Revolution Report. The annual report provides a window into the upward trajectory of a dynamic industry that is vital for investors, the economy and capital markets. Entering its 20th […]
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September 12 2019 - Press release
Investment Adviser Sector Continues Growth with Record High RAUM and Number of Clients
Washington, DC/Lakeville, CT -
Investment Adviser Sector Continues Growth with Record High RAUM and Number of Clients, According to 2019 Evolution Revolution Report. The federally registered investment adviser profession continues to see healthy growth, with record numbers of firms, employment, client demand and increased regulatory assets under management (RAUM) last year, according to the 2019 Evolution Revolution report. In […]
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May 14 2019 - Press release
Chalice Partners with NRS to Enhance Solutions for Advisors.
San Diego / Lakeville CT -
SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2019 — Chalice Financial Network™ (“Chalice,” “CFN” or “the firm”), a first of its kind Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based member-benefit organization for independent financial advisors
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September 6 2018 - Press release
IAA and NRS Study finds investment adviser profession a strong economic driver
Washington, DC/Lakeville, CT -
The 2018 Evolution Revolution report, published today, found the universe of SEC-registered investment advisers is on the rise and has hit record-highs this year in terms of number of advisers, aggregate regulatory assets under management (RAUM) and employment.
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March 6 2018 - Press release
National Regulatory Services and Fortress Information Security join forces to help businesses tackle cybersecurity compliance
Lakeville, CT / Orlando, FL -
National Regulatory Services (NRS), the leader in compliance solutions and services for financial services firms, and Fortress Information Security, a rapidly growing information security and risk mitigation company, have announced a partnership to offer a new cybersecurity consulting service. The combined proposition aims to ensure that organizations of all sizes are both protected from increasingly […]
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August 1 2017 - Press release
IAA and NRS 17th Annual Evolution Revolution Study
Washington, DC / Lakeville, CT -
The universe of federally registered investment advisers continued to grow in 2017, as did the total of their aggregate regulatory assets under management (RAUM) – which now stands at a record high of $70.7 trillion. The just-released 2017 Evolution Revolution also shows that the investment adviser profession remains a powerful provider of high-quality jobs as […]
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October 5 2016 - Press release
NRS Acquires Fire Solutions
Evanston, IL -
NRS, part of Accuity, today announced that it has acquired FIRE Solutions, a leading provider of compliance and education products and services to the broker-dealer community and an industry leader in securities exam preparation. Palm Ventures, LLC is the lead investor in FIRE Solutions along with The Palmer Group. The acquisition is part of NRS’s […]
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August 23 2016 - Press release
NRS and IAA’s 16th Annual Evolution Revolution Study
Washington, DC / Lakeville, CT -
The universe of federally registered investment advisers continued to grow in 2016 – adding more firms and more jobs, while managing assets for a greater number of clients, according to the just-released 2016 Evolution Revolution. The 16th edition of this annual joint study by the Investment Adviser Association (IAA) and National Regulatory Services (NRS) paints […]
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