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KAR has over 30 years of experience.
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Different journeys, different jobs, united by our mission — helping our clients achieve their financial goals.

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#HERStory Women's History Month 2025

Continuing our #HERStory campaign, this Women’s History Month, we celebrate three remarkable women who are instrumental to our success at KAR. Learn more: https://kayne.com/herstory2025

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RANKING CRITERIA

 

PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade 4Q 2024: The PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade ranking was issued in February 2024 and covers the ten-year period ending December 31, 2024. KAR did not pay any fees to participate in the ranking; however, KAR has paid fees for a license to reprint and distribute the results of the ranking and use of the PSN Top Guns Manager of the Decade logo.

 

Barron’s “Top 100 Independent Advisors 2024” was given in September 2024 and covers the year 2024. KAR has not paid a fee to participate in the rankings but has paid fees for a license to reprint and distribute the results of the rankings.

 

Forbes “Best-In-State Wealth Advisors”: The Forbes 2023 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors ranking was issued in April 2023 and covers the year 2023. KAR has not paid a fee to participate in the rankings but has paid fees for a license to reprint and distribute the results of the rankings.

 

Forbes Top RIA Firms 2024 ranking was issued in October 2024 and covers the year 2024. KAR has not paid a fee to participate in the rankings but has paid fees for a license to reprint and distribute the results of the rankings.

 

The Wealth for Good Awards Best CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Programme – Americas Region was award in June 2022 and covers the year 2022. KAR did not pay any fees to participate in the Wealth for Good Awards; however, KAR did pay fees for an advertisement and article placement after it was notified that it won.

 

Warning around company imposters

 

The investment management industry, including KAR has seen an increase in reports of fake websites and social media accounts impersonating firms and staff. These fraudsters use firm brands or names of representatives to try to scam and defraud others. The fraudsters impersonating KAR are not authorized by KAR and KAR is not associated with accounts on social media and similar applications that request direct investments. KAR does not offer direct investment opportunities to individuals through any social media platform. Please be vigilant if you are contacted by someone you don’t know offering you an investment opportunity. You should always use caution if you receive an unsolicited investment proposal, requests for personal information or money transfers, or other solicitations. KAR reserves the right to take all steps to protect its legal rights and reputation.

 

Please contact us immediately if you suspect someone is impersonating our firm.

 

If you have been contacted and suspect fraud, please report it to KAR Customer Support, to the social media platform, and the appropriate authorities.

 

If you are the victim of a cyber-related crime, you can file a complaint on the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website.

 

More information on imposter investment scams and how to report them can be found online at the SEC’s Investor.gov website.