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Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions, Inc. provides wealth advisor solutions to independent financial advisors and wealth managers. The firm offers WealthADV, an investment operations platform that provides unified managed accounts, and overlay and tax-optimized portfolio management, investment program designing and administration, client reporting, and managed back office services. The company was founded by Trey Reinhard in 1999 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Wachovia Securities LLC offered equity, fixed income, and structured products. It was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Atria Investments, Inc., dba Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions (Adhesion Wealth), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMK), a subsidiary of Huatai International Investment Holdings Ltd. Adhesion Wealth provides sub-advisory services to other registered investment advisors, either directly or through a third party sponsored program.

FMR LLC engages in the provision of financial and investment services. It offers financial planning and advice, wealth management, retirement plans, trading and brokerage services, and investment products. The company was founded by Edward C. Johnson II in 1946 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of The Charles Schwab Corp., Schwab Institutional is a company that provides financial advisory services. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

Part of Invesco Ltd., INVESCO Funds Group, Inc. is a company based in Denver, CO.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.