Hightower Advisors has announced that Sandy Cove Advisors, a Hingham, Mass.–based wealth management firm with approximately $752 million in assets under management, has joined Hightower Signature Wealth (HTSW). The addition marks HTSW’s third external acquisition of 2026, expanding its presence in New England.
Founded by president and chief wealth strategist Deirdre Prescott and led alongside CIO Kate Saltonstall, CFA, Sandy Cove provides investment management, financial planning and family office services in a boutique setting. The practice is known for working closely with clients and their tax and legal professional advisers to coordinate investment, estate, tax and financial planning decisions, with a particular focus on family legacy planning and significant life transitions, including divorce.
As part of HTSW, Sandy Cove will gain access to expanded investment, estate and tax planning, technology and marketing resources. The acquisition is designed to support
