Press Kit

Press Materials

The following materials are intended to assist in the publication of articles and news stories. Please contact First Ascent Director of Communications, Ben Sullivan, if you have any questions about proper usage.

We hosted a webinar, “Welcome to Flatland,” detailing our flat-fee schedule.

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Scott MacKillop Wins Investments & Wealth Institute Governance Insight Award

DENVER—May 13, 2019—First Ascent Asset Management, a portfolio strategist serving financial advisors, today announced that its founder and CEO, Scott MacKillop, is the recipient of the Investments & Wealth Institute’s 2019 Governance Insight Award. He won the award for his article, The Harmonization Trap: Why Advisors Should Demand Truth-in-Labeling Rather than a Uniform Fiduciary Standard, … Read More
First Ascent Launches First Flat-Fee, Multi-Factor, Open Architecture Portfolios

First Ascent’s already robust offering of portfolios becomes even stronger with the Factor Select series.