Marty Bicknell of Mariner Wealth Advisors Ranked #2 Nationally on Barron's List of Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors 2013

LEAWOOD, Kan., Aug. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin C. Bicknell and the teams at Mariner Wealth Advisors – an independent wealth advisory firm with offices nationwide – were ranked #2 on Barron's 2013 list of the Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors in the United States. This is the fourth consecutive year Bicknell has been ranked in the Top Ten in the U.S. Bicknell has also been ranked by Barron's as the #1 Financial Advisor in the state of Kansas, where Mariner is headquartered, for five years running (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013).

The Barron's rankings reflect the quality of the advisors' practices, the amount of assets overseen by the advisors and their teams, and revenues. The total asset value used in the Barron's ranking includes all assets managed under Bicknell as CEO of Mariner Holdings, a global financial services firm that owns and manages both Mariner Wealth Advisors and Montage Investments, an asset management firm.

"I am humbled and honored by the Barron's ranking," said Bicknell. "I believe the ranking illustrates that we continue to be successful in our efforts to deliver industry-leading advice for our clients, driven by their needs first and foremost."

Founded with a mission of helping individuals and families achieve financial peace of mind, Mariner Wealth Advisors provides financial advice that is based purely on the needs and interests of its clients. The firm's performance has resulted in a growing base of clients who desire unbiased advice and proven strategies that deliver results. As part of its goal of providing nationwide access to a team of seasoned wealth professionals, Mariner has recently expanded its wealth advisory services to additional cities, including, Cincinnati, OH and Madison, NJ.

Mariner was also recently recognized as a 2013 Best Place to Work by the Kansas City Business Journal.

About Mariner Holdings
Mariner Holdings is a rapidly growing and award-winning independent financial services firm focusing on wealth and asset management through its two subsidiaries: Mariner Wealth Advisors and Montage Investments.  Visit www.mariner-holdings.com

About Mariner Wealth Advisors
Mariner Wealth Advisors is an independent, national wealth advisory firm that provides unbiased financial advice focused on meeting client needs. Mariner's expert wealth advisory teams help clients achieve and maintain financial peace of mind – preserving the wealth they have created and building a legacy for future generations of family and business leaders. The firm's wealth advisory services include:

• Financial planning
• Investment advisory services
• Multi-generational wealth planning
• Risk management
• Philanthropy
• Executive compensation planning
• Business succession planning
• Family office services

Visit www.marinerwealthadvisors.com

SOURCE Mariner Wealth Advisors

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