Carnegie Investment Counsel, a federally registered investment adviser, agreed to merge with Crane Asset Management, a full-service investment counseling firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Our firm is built to embrace the different strengths of advisors. Our advisors provide custom portfolio management centered around what is best for the client. I believe this approach enhances the client experience and keeps our team sharp. Crane Asset Management has had the same fiduciary approach with their clients at the center," Gary Wagner, Carnegie Investment Counsel Principal and COO.