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Continued RIA M&A Is One Certainty In An Uncertain Market

Added on May 2023 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Most investors suffered a stomach-churning rollercoaster ride last year as market uncertainty ruled the day. But what was happening to client portfolios did little to affect the appetites of either buyers or sellers in the RIA space. When it came to merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among RIA firms, 2022 was a year of more of the same. Only more so, as new records were set in terms of volume and multiples.

Strategic Acquirers with 'Strong Pipelines' in Wealth Management M&A: Fidelity

Added on May 2023 in M&A Issues
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Summary: The wealth management space is set for more mergers and acquisitions thanks to strong pipelines reported by strategic acquirers, as private equity continues playing a major role, according to a recent report.

4 ways to manage your company's "emotional culture"

Added on May 2023 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Some may argue that it’s invasive to take an active interest in the emotional wellness of your staff. Still, the American Psychological Association (APA) found that 81% of workers in their 2022 Work and Well-being Survey are now looking for workplaces that support mental health and emotional stability.

How a Lack of Succession Planning Can Kill M&A Deals

Added on May 2023 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Over the last four years, Hightower has completed more than 45 deals and built a team soley focused on acquisitions, including calling and researching RIAs. Oros said the firm evaluates succession plans as part of every transaction. A lack of succession planning has even killed a couple of the company’s potential deals.

RIA Edge Podcast: The Evolution of RIA M&A With Focus Financial's Rajini Kodialam

Added on May 2023 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Rajini Kodialam, Focus Financial's co-founder and chief operating officer, discusses the M&A opportunities that exist today for RIAs.

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