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Renae Hatcher

Renae Hatcher is a member of the marketing team at FINTRX - focused on delivering targeted & relevant family office and registered investment advisor content to our subscribers.

Vanguard's $4B Bet on Altruist: What It Means for the RIA Custodial Landscape

Vanguard announced this week that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Altruist, the RIA custodian and wealth technology platform, in a deal reported at roughly $4 billion. Altruist will operate as a standalone business after the close,...

How FINTRX Sources and Verifies Bank & Trust Data

Bank & Trust data does not come from one filing, regulator, or public database. Unlike the RIA market, where Form ADV provides a standardized starting point, the Bank & Trust universe spans federal regulatory filings, state-chartered institutions,...

Breaking Down the FINTRX Bank & Trust Dataset

Reaching fiduciary decision-makers at banks and trust companies shouldn't require piecing together call reports, state charters, and outdated staff directories. With the launch of the Bank & Trust dataset, FINTRX brings the same hybrid research...

How to Use AI to Track Family Office Direct Deal Activity in Real Time

Family offices aren't relying solely on funds to deploy capital anymore. Single and multi-family offices are writing checks directly into companies, real estate, and co-investments, forcing distribution and business development teams to rethink how...

FINTRX Q2 2026 Family Office Report Shows Firms Favor Bespoke, Direct Investments Over Hedge Funds and Private Credit

BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FINTRX, the leading private wealth intelligence platform for asset managers and other investment professionals, today released its second-quarter Family Office Report, with trends and intelligence...

Family Office Report: Q2 2026 Trends & Intelligence

The FINTRX Q2 2026 Family Office Intelligence Report delivers a data-driven look at the latest developments across the family office landscape, drawing on proprietary data on 96 new firm profiles and 1,487 new contacts added to the platform last...

5 Signs an Advisor is Ripe for Recruiting (and How to Spot Them with FINTRX)

The most successful advisor recruiters don't just find names; they find moments. Knowing when an advisor is likely to consider a move is what separates guesswork from precision. FINTRX turns advisor and firm intelligence into actionable...

FINTRX Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies

FINTRX has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. FINTRX ranked No. 1,226 overall, No. 105 in the software category, and No. 25 among companies in Massachusetts. This marks...

The Largest Independent RIAs by AUM in Every State - 2026

Independent RIAs continue to grow in size and influence across the U.S., with many firms now managing tens or even hundreds of billions in client assets. This state-by-state list highlights the largest independent registered investment advisor in...

RIA & Broker-Dealer Roundup: April '26 Moves, M&A Deals & Emerging Players

In the latest edition of the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) & Broker-Dealer (BD) Roundup,FINTRX--your trusted source for AI-powered private wealth data intelligence--details the most notable wealth team moves, M&A deals, and new firm...