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NorthRock Partners Adds Vantage Financial

NorthRock Partners Adds Vantage Financial

NorthRock Partners has acquired Vantage Financial Partners, a Midwest advisory team overseeing approximately $950 million in assets under management and comprised of 19 professionals, including seven advisors. The transaction marks NorthRock’s second acquisition of the year and pushes the firm’s total assets past $12 billion, underscoring its momentum as a scaled, planning-led wealth platform. 

Through the new partnership, Vantage advisors will tap into NorthRock’s Personal Office model, gaining access to in-house specialists across investments, tax, estate planning, insurance, legal, business services and philanthropy. The goal is to deliver more coordinated, multi-disciplinary advice to Vantage’s existing client base while enhancing growth capacity for the combined firm. 

“Adding this talented team not only strengthens our Personal Office model, but it also expands our presence across the Midwest. It’s a strong way to begin the year as we continue welcoming advisors who align with our values and vision for modern, coordinated advice,” said Rob Nelson, CEO and Founder of NorthRock Partners. 

For Vantage, the combination offers deeper resources and infrastructure without sacrificing its regional relationships or client service approach. For NorthRock, it extends the firm’s geographic footprint and bolsters advisor headcount at a time when demand for holistic, advice-centric wealth management continues to grow. 

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About Joe Palmisano

Joe Palmisano is Editorial Director for Connect Money, where he brings nearly three decades experience of market insights as a financial journalist, analyst and senior portfolio manager for leading financial publications, advisory firms, and hedge funds. In his role as Editorial Director, Joe is responsible for the selection of content and creation of daily business news covering the financial markets, including Alternative Assets, Direct Investment and Financial Advisory services. Before joining Connect Money, Joe was a financial journalist for the Wall Street Journal, regularly publishing feature stories and trend pieces on the foreign exchange, global fixed income and equity markets. Joe parlayed his experience as a financial journalist into roles as a Senior Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager, writing daily and weekly market analysis and managing a FX and US equity portfolio. Joe was also a contributing writer for industry magazines and publications, including SFO Magazine and the CMT Association. Joe earned a B.S.B.A. in Finance from The American University. He holds the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.

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