Succession planning

Trio separates from mega-RIA Arnerich Massena to form new firm using tru Independence.

New capital from outsiders is adding $50 million to the RIA's war chest.

Beacon Pointe’s latest deal puts the wealth manager over the $2B AUM milestone, and it’s eyeing new markets.

It may seem like a no-brainer for RIA owners to look within the firm when they retire. Yet this assumption overlooks critical aspects of what an internal succession plan actually entails, says consulting executive David DeVoe.

By taking the right steps, advisers can convince loyal clients to follow them out the door.

Advisers who impress senior management can sometimes walk away with bigger offers.

Time, talent, terms and treasure should be on the checklist of those planners exiting the business.

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