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UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that Financial Advisor Michael R. Doren, based in Florham Park, New Jersey, was named to the 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list. He leads The Doren Financial Group, serving high and ultra-high net worth clients with customized wealth preservation and estate planning strategies.
UBS (NYSE:UBS), via UBS Optimus Foundation and its SDG Outcomes Fund, is a key funder in Chancen International's Future of Work Fund, which has secured USD 29 million to scale Income Share Agreement-based student financing in Rwanda, Kenya and South Africa.
The fund targets over 15,000 students and aims to close at USD 33 million by end-2026, expanding access to higher education and skills training for low-income youth.
UBS (NYSE:UBS) announced that multiple advisors in its Southeast Wealth Management Region were named to several 2026 Barron’s rankings.
Honorees include Top 100 Financial Advisors Greg Cash and Mitchell Wickham, several Top 100 Institutional Consulting Teams, and multiple Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams across key Southeast markets.
UBS (UBS) appointed Michael Bonomo as Senior Market Director and Taylor Wan as Market Director in the San Francisco Market, reporting to Market Executive Emily de la Reguera.
Bonomo will lead Private Wealth Management in San Francisco, while Wan will oversee East Bay offices with a focus on growth, advisor development and client experience.
UBS (UBS) appointed Rick Penafiel as Market Executive for South Florida, covering Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and Palm Beach. Penafiel joins from J.P. Morgan with more than three decades of wealth management experience and will be based in Boca Raton reporting to Julie Fox.
UBS is splitting Florida into two markets—South Florida and Greater Florida—as long-time Florida Market Executive Lane Stumlauf plans to step down later this year. UBS cited recent office openings and planned renovations across Florida through 2027.
UBS (UBS) announced on May 4, 2026 that Harlan S. Levinson and Louis F. Vargas joined as Financial Advisors in the UBS Manhattan Market at 299 Park Avenue, reporting to Market Director Demie Kommatas and led by Market Executive Kellie Brady. The Levinson Vargas Group will serve high-net-worth and diverse client segments.
The release highlights advisors' expertise in wealth accumulation, retirement planning, trusts and estates, intergenerational transfers, tax-efficient strategies, and client-focused, customized solutions.
UBS (UBS) appointed Jeremy Autry as Market Director, Manhattan Market, effective May 4, 2026. He will be based at 1285 Avenue of the Americas and report to Manhattan Market Executive Kellie Brady. Autry brings 25 years of financial services experience and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™.
The hire follows his prior role as Associate Market Manager for the 5th Avenue Market at Morgan Stanley and is presented as part of UBS’s ongoing investment in leadership and talent in Manhattan.
UBS (UBS) announced that 34 advisor teams across Southern California and Hawaii were named to the Forbes 2026 Best‑In‑State Wealth Management Teams list on April 30, 2026. The recognition spans high‑net‑worth and private wealth teams across Honolulu, Orange County, Riverside County and San Diego.
The fourth annual ranking covers more than 6,100 teams overseeing a combined $8.3 trillion; SHOOK Research compiled the list using quantitative data and qualitative interviews.
UBS (UBS) announced that 10 Arizona-based wealth management teams were named to the Forbes 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list.
The Schultz Group in Phoenix ranked #1 High Net Worth in Arizona for 2026, repeating its #1 placement in 2023 and 2025. UBS Arizona teams are managed by Ryan Lurie. Forbes|SHOOK evaluated more than 6,100 teams overseeing $8.3 trillion in client assets.
UBS (UBS) hired Luke Naes as a Financial Advisor in its Boulder, Colorado office on April 30, 2026. Naes joins UBS Private Wealth Management from Bank of America Private Bank with a decade of experience advising high-net-worth clients, business owners and executives on pre- and post-liquidity event planning.
He holds registrations as a general securities representative and investment adviser representative and earned accounting, finance and an MBA from the University of Colorado Boulder.