The firm pulled Hightower back from the market after failing to find a buyer willing to meet its multiple, and is now considering layoffs, sources say.
The second full day of Wealth Management EDGE got spicy, with a "Hot Ones"-inspired conversation between Michael Kitces and Jason Pereira, panels with PE firms and more.
Modeled after a hit YouTube show, two industry experts consumed over a gallon of milk and nearly two dozen progressively hotter wings while discussing topics including AI and the effect of private equity and venture capital on wealth management.