Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry LifeAssist names new equity partner LifeAssist has a new equity partner. By Staff | October 9, 2013 | Last updated on October 9, 2013 1 min read LifeAssist has a new equity partner. It announced today that a U.S.-based private equity firm called River Ranch Capital Partners has taken a stake in the company. River Ranch is led by James M. Morris II, CLU, ChFC and CFP. He’s the former CEO of John Hancock Financial Network. The investment will allow LifeAssist to triple the size of its core software development team, says Cam Jacox, founder and managing partner of LifeAssist. He adds it will boost its research efforts and work to expand sales throughout North America. Read: LifeAssist adds managing partner Get Gen Y to talk insurance Show clients your insurance commissions Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo