Creative Planning Acquires Baseline Wealth Management for

Creative Planning has acquired Baseline Wealth Management for $1.0 billion.

Baseline Wealth Management, formerly Alpenrose Wealth Management International, is a leading Swiss independent wealth management company with offices in Geneva and Zurich.

It provides a full range of wealth management services, including asset management, financial planning, and accounting services.

Baseline Wealth Management is registered with the SEC as an investment advisor, enabling it to serve clients globally, including residents of the USA and Canada, in collaboration with its partner banks.

This acquisition marks a significant expansion for Creative Planning, a financial advisory firm, into the international wealth management landscape.

The strategic rationale behind this acquisition centers on expanding Creative Planning's global footprint and enhancing its service offerings.

Baseline's established presence in Switzerland and its capability to serve a diverse international clientele, particularly in North America, provides Creative Planning with immediate access to new markets and a broader client base.

The integration of Baseline's comprehensive wealth management expertise is expected to complement Creative Planning's existing advisory capabilities.

This transaction is anticipated to create synergies by combining Creative Planning's scale with Baseline's specialized international wealth management services.

The combined entity aims to offer an expanded suite of financial solutions to a wider global audience.

The acquisition is set to strengthen Creative Planning's position in the competitive global wealth management sector, providing enhanced value and service continuity for clients of both firms.