Added on September 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Some advisers dream of acquiring another practice. Their wish list may include doubling their assets under management and creating a regional or even national presence.Such things are possible if an acquisition goes well. Not every deal is a winner, though. Firm cultures may not mesh, the paperwork may be overwhelming and clients may leave, taking assets with them.
Added on September 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: With about 30 firms now a part of Dynasty Financial, the firm sees no end in sight as it added a Wells Fargo team to its network on Monday.
Added on August 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Working with a mergers and acquisitions specialist will help to achieve a good deal and a smooth transition. They’ll assist in valuations, finding buyers and doing their due diligence. They’re also somewhat of a hand holder for those selling a business for the first time, who likely have many questions and concerns.
Added on August 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: In the latest deal between billion-dollar-plus registered investment advisers, Bronfman E.L. Rothschild said Tuesday it had acquired Highline Wealth Management, creating a combined $3.6 billion firm.
Added on August 2015 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Given the massive increase of merger and acquisition activity in wealth management, and understanding the complexity and unique nature of each of these transactions, we have to ask ourselves one very important question: How did our industry ever decide upon using the words “tuck-in” when referring to acquiring someone's business?