In a significant move reflecting its aggressive growth strategy, Houston-based Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) Americana Partners has acquired Boulevard Family Wealth in Beverly Hills, California. This marks Americana’s first expansion outside of Texas. To navigate the complexities of this multibillion-dollar deal, Americana worked with Winstead’s Investment Management and Private Funds Industry Group. The team involved

FinCEN and the Department of the Treasury both provided updates this week regarding the Corporate Transparency Act.

On February 27, FinCEN announced that it would release an interim final rule before the current filing deadline of March 21. It will not issue any fines, penalties, or other enforcement actions against any companies (foreign or domestic)