BLOOMBERG WEALTH · 2026 Edition
Global Wealth Management Rankings
Our editorial ranking compares leading private banks, independent wealth managers, RIAs and specialist platforms across client service, investment process, transparency, digital infrastructure, product breadth and specialist capability.
2026Global EditionView methodology
| Rank | Firm | Segment | Region | Client minimum | Product coverage | Specialist strengths | Editorial rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CP Creative Planning 2026 Independent RIAs | Independent RIA | North America | Contact firm | 6/14 | Business owners · Retirement plans · Integrated advice | Business owners · Retirement plans |
| 2 | MER Mercer Advisors 2026 Independent RIAs | Independent RIA | North America | Contact firm | 6/14 | Tax and estate · Fee-only planning · Retirement | Tax and estate · Fee-only planning |
| 3 | FI Fisher Investments 2026 Independent RIAs | Independent RIA | Global | USD 500k publicly marketed | 4/14 | Direct acquisition · Centralized portfolios · Retirees | Direct acquisition · Centralized portfolios |
| 4 | EFE Edelman Financial Engines 2026 Independent RIAs | Independent RIA | North America | Contact firm | 4/14 | Workplace reach · Planning at scale · Retirement | Workplace reach · Planning at scale |
Methodology: Ranking positions are determined under the published BLOOMBERG WEALTH methodology. Commercial relationships, advertising, sponsorships and award licensing are separated from editorial ranking decisions.