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Updated · Wealth Management · Jun 12
Savvy Wealth to Launch Q3 Private-Markets Offerings for 135 Advisors as Assets Near $7 Billion
Updated
Updated · Wealth Management · Jun 12

Savvy Wealth to Launch Q3 Private-Markets Offerings for 135 Advisors as Assets Near $7 Billion

1 articles · Updated · Wealth Management · Jun 12

Summary

  • Q3 is the target for Savvy Wealth to add proprietary alternative investment options to its RIA platform, with CIO Anshul Sharma saying the in-house product will likely focus on private markets.
  • 135 advisors will also get a curated menu spanning private equity, private debt, hedge funds and direct real estate, aimed at simplifying a marketplace that already offers roughly 400 third-party alternatives.
  • Savvy says the push extends its internal investment buildout after launching Savvy Total Portfolio in January and monthly Portfolio Perspectives in February.
  • Nearly $7 billion in client assets and a six-person investment team give the smaller RIA platform a broader product base as it expands; Sharma said three more hires are planned.
  • The move comes as RIAs race to deepen private-markets access, with larger rival Dynasty Financial Partners recently naming Allocate a preferred private-markets provider for its advisors.

Insights

Can Savvy's AI truly simplify complex private market investments, or does it just introduce new risks for advisors and their clients?
As Savvy Wealth builds its own funds, how will it prevent conflicts of interest and ensure advisors receive truly unbiased advice?
Is the wealth industry's rush into alternatives a genuine client benefit or a strategy to lock in assets and higher fees?