Seward & Kissel represents Singer Burke in connection with its acquisition by Mercer Global Advisors

Seward & Kissel’s M&A Group Focusing on the Middle Market

On October 7, 2025, Mercer Global Advisors, Inc. (“Mercer Advisors”) announced that it has added Singer Burke, a premier, Los Angeles-based wealth management, tax, and business management firm with a 50-year legacy of serving highly accomplished creative professionals and executives in the media and entertainment sector. Seward & Kissel LLP is pleased to have represented Singer Burke in connection with this investment management industry transaction.

Singer Burke, with $1.2 billion of assets under management, focuses its comprehensive family office service model on media and entertainment business professionals and is one of the most well-respected business management firms in Los Angeles, serving some of the entertainment industry’s top showrunners, producers, writers, actors, and composers for many decades. Mercer Advisors, with $83 billion AUM operating nationally through more than 100 locations, offers comprehensive, fee-based family office services.

Seward & Kissel LLP (www.sewkis.com) is a leading New York law firm, originally established in 1890, offering legal advice emphasizing business, financial and commercial law and related litigation. The firm’s Business Transactions Group handles middle-market M&A, private equity, venture capital and joint venture transactions involving a wide variety of industries. The firm is ranked as Highly Regarded for Corporate/M&A by Chambers USA and is recommended by The Legal 500 in the middle-market M&A category, stating that Seward & Kissel “advises on market-leading transactions within the industries where the firm has an international reputation, namely investment management and shipping.”

The company’s press release describing this transaction is available here.