From WealthManagement.com
Added on May 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: My guest on today’s podcast is Sabrina Lowell. Sabrina is an advisor and principal with Private Ocean, an independent RIA in the San Francisco area that oversees $2.2 billion of assets under management for nearly 1,000 affluent clients.
From PFI Advisors
Added on May 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: PFI Advisors has written a lot around the operational side of M&A, and how important it is for firms to think through not only deal structure and valuation, but the planning process around integrating the two firms into one cohesive company once the deal closes. As Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator states in his amazing book on negotiation, “Never Split the Difference,” “Yes” is nothing without “How.”
From WealthManagement.com
Added on May 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Choice can be a wonderful thing, but when a financial advisor is confronted with competing offers for his or her practice the decision is often fraught with complicated challenges. It can feel as though your professional legacy and financial well-being hangs in the balance.
From Financial Planning
Added on May 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: It’s a difficult question because honestly there are advisors today who aren’t taking advantage of the tools that are available to scale their businesses. Far too many advisors haven’t reinvested in technology and continue to rely on legacy systems. The RIA community started to evolve in the ‘70s and ‘80s, so it’s an aging community. And the older advisors are less comfortable embracing the latest and greatest.
From Financial Planning
Added on April 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: The Overland Park, Kansas-based RIA has made its sixth purchase of the year buying Singer Xenos Schechter Sosler, an advisory firm in Coral Gables, Florida with more than $1.3 billion in assets under management. And Mariner CEO Marty Bicknell says he’s not done yet, as he hopes to complete approximately six more transactions by the end of the year.