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The Fear of Change, Part 1: The Emotions of an M&A Transaction

Anna Maria Garcia | PFI Advisors, October 2019
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Summary: As the RIA industry matures, consolidates, grows, and evolves, many of our clients contemplate M&A transactions, changing their technologies or workflows, or they may strive to break away from their current employer to build their own RIA.  We focus our attention on building and improving the operations and efficiencies of these firms, and often write practice management pieces to share our learnings and best practices. 

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