{"id":279130,"date":"2026-05-05T03:15:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/279130\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T03:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T03:15:07","slug":"1-6b-north-texas-team-joins-financial-giant-wells-fargo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/279130\/","title":{"rendered":"$1.6B North Texas team joins financial giant Wells Fargo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wells Fargo Advisors expands its North Texas footprint by welcoming Frisco-based AGT Private Wealth Advisors, enhancing asset management capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>FRISCO, Texas \u2014 This article was originally published in the Dallas Business Journal. Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/05\/04\/wells-fargo-ubs-frisco-wealth-team-1-6b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">original article and more business content here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Frisco-based wealth management firm with $1.6 billion in assets under management has joined Wells Fargo Advisors as the financial giant continues to grow its presence in North Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Wells Fargo Advisors, the wealth management arm of San Francisco-based Wells Fargo &amp; Co. announced on May 4 the addition of AGT Private Wealth Advisors. The team, previously affiliated with Swiss financial giant UBS, consists of six financial advisers and eight support staff based in Frisco.<\/p>\n<p>Wells Fargo Advisors has had a presence in Dallas-Fort Worth since 1985, according to the announcement. A spokesperson declined to disclose the firm&#8217;s assets under management in DFW.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Gerrish, Mid-America market leader at Wells Fargo Advisors, said the latest additions help strengthen the company&#8217;s &#8220;growing presence&#8221; in North Texas. Gerrish sits in the Wells Fargo Advisors branch office in Frisco and oversees financial advisers across DFW.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/05\/04\/wells-fargo-ubs-frisco-wealth-team-1-6b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Read the full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wells Fargo Advisors expands its North Texas footprint by welcoming Frisco-based AGT Private Wealth Advisors, enhancing asset management&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":279131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-279130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}