LPL Financial Leads Acquisition of Mariner Advisor Network

SAN DIEGO, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA) (together with its subsidiaries, including LPL Capital Partners, Inc. and LPL Financial LLC, “LPL” or “LPL Financial”), today announced that the firm has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Mariner Advisor Network, a segment of Mariner. In partnership with LPL, Private Advisor Group, LLC will acquire Mariner Advisor Network's hybrid advisors and align those advisors under their hybrid Registered Investment Advisor (RIA).