{"id":631375,"date":"2026-09-21T12:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/631375\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T12:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:18:10","slug":"fast-growing-ria-concurrent-expands-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/631375\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast-Growing RIA Concurrent Expands in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">Concurrent Investment Advisors, a Tampa, Fla.-based registered investment adviser platform that broke off from Raymond James in 2022, has added <a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wealthmanagement.com\/ria-news\/concurrent-snags-300m-father-daughter-team-from-raymond-james\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">another Raymond James team<\/a> with the acquisition of Winstone Wealth Partners in Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">Winstone, which was founded by CEO Jeff Green, has more than $425 million in assets under management. That brings Concurrent\u2019s total assets under management and administration to more than $23 billion and adds to the 25 advisors joining the firm in the first half of 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">\u201cWelcoming this firm is a continued reflection of our team\u2019s commitment to building a platform where advisor entrepreneurs can scale on their own terms and keep their client relationships at the center of the business,\u201d said Concurrent CEO Nate Lenz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">Green is joined by Partner Lauren Smith and advisors John Grover, Robert Burks and Dylan Daggett.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">\u201cFrom day one, it was evident that Concurrent would empower us to build the independent firm we envision for our team and for the families we serve,\u201d Green said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p data-component=\"related-article\" class=\"RelatedArticle\">Related:<a class=\"RelatedArticle-RelatedContent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wealthmanagement.com\/ria-news\/wealth-manager-mercer-takes-out-private-credit-with-new-loan\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wealth Manager Mercer Takes Out Private Credit With New Loan<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">The Houston-based Winston Wealth, which will keep its name, plans to grow organically and pursue inorganic growth opportunities using Concurrent\u2019s resources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">\u201cOur role is to bring capabilities and strategic support to the table that strengthen firms like Winstone, without diminishing what makes them distinct,\u201d Lenz said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">The addition followed a first half in which Concurrent reached $21 billion in total AUM before quickly adding another $2 billion via acquisition to its 1099 affiliation platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">During that period, Lentz said Concurrent expanded its home office with investment across onboarding, operations, compliance, investment solutions, practice synergies, centralized services, technology and advisor support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">Concurrent is majority-owned by its employees, with a minority stake owned by Merchant Investment Management. The RIA also has a program to make <a class=\"ContentText-BodyTextChunk ContentText-BodyTextChunk_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wealthmanagement.com\/ria-news\/concurrent-launches-program-to-stake-small-rias\" target=\"_self\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">minority investments in other RIAs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentParagraph ContentParagraph_align_left\" data-testid=\"content-paragraph\">Even as Concurrent has steadily drawn former Raymond James teams, that St. Petersburg, Fla.-based firm has been winning the recruiting game more broadly. According to the most recent analysis by Wolfe Research, Raymond James has had the most net advisor wins through August 23, trailing only LPL Financial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Concurrent Investment Advisors, a Tampa, Fla.-based registered investment adviser platform that broke off from Raymond James in 2022,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":631376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[72,176,61,60,174,175],"class_list":["post-631375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}