Our Partners

At Ascendia, we believe that our curated partnerships are critical to the success of your new RIA. From friendly Broker-Dealers, to carefully selected technology, or world-class money managers, all options are at your fingertips.

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Our Partnerships

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Broker-Dealer Services

Who is IAA?
International Assets Advisory, LLC (“IAA”) is a full service brokerage and money management firm. Established in 1984, IAA is registered under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. We serve thousands of local, regional, national, and international clients from our headquarters in Orlando, Florida as well as from our Financial Professional’s offices throughout the country.
Mission
By being a Main Street firm that works with Wall Street, not for Wall Street, IAA Strives to improve the financial well-being of our clients by providing personal service and access to diversified products; because we realize that our clients measure the quality of our service as much as they measure the performance of their investments.
Home Office Team
IAA is based in Orlando, FL, has roughly 160 Financial Consultants. IAA offers its advisors the choice and flexibility to select products in-line with their clients goals. IAA fosters an environment that enables IAA advisors to identify and implement needs-based strategies completely guided the advisors clients’ objectives.

Our services include:

- Operations
- Compliance and Supervision
- Business Development
- Product Due Diligence
- Branch Services
Clearing & Custody
IAA uses RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) C&C services. RBC employs approximately 95,000 people who serve more than 17 million personal, business, public sector and institutional clients worldwide.

RBC is also a Top 10 bank globally based on market capitalization, with operations in 29 countries.
Website
To find out more, please visit their website:

https://www.iaac.com/
A critical addition

Acendia’s Shared Services

Compliance
Our CCO team will oversee every element of your new RIA formation while interfacing directly with local governments and the SEC. We lead the process from beginning to end.
Accounting & Finance
Our finance team can provide every detailed element of running your RIA from billing, payment systems, payroll processing, reporting, and financial statement reporting.
Human Resources
Our HR experts will set up the new RIA to run like a business including policies, procedures, annual reviews, employee onboarding, recruiting, and hiring initiatives.
Technology Services
Our technology team has a deep expertise in the financial services space, keeping you up to speed on the rapidly changing landscape of the industry. Need a modern tech stack?
Business Analytics
We will supply business intelligence and analytics to ensure that critical business KPIs are on track. Our experts will dive deep to maintain visibility on what matters most.
Strategic Consulting
Our C-Suite will provide the guidance on strategic business initiatives such as M&A, succession planning, process improvement, or any unique initiative that drives growth.

Collaborate with Us!

Ascendia Partners will drive strategic business growth while ensuring your independence.
We have the track record to prove it. Let us prove it again.