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Monticello Associates in its acquisition by Cresset

On August 18, 2025, Cresset, a client- and employee-owned multi-family office built by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, announced a strategic combination with Monticello Associates, an independent investment consulting firm that provides non-discretionary investment advisory services to foundations, endowments, and family offices.  Collectively, the firms will oversee nearly $200 billion in assets.

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is serving as legal advisor to Monticello.