Are you a Financial Adviser looking to retire or exit from Financial Services with £100m to £150m FuM and staff in the business who are eager to remain?
The Company
Based in London and established in 2016, our client company is a financial advisory business specialising in private equity transactions including hedge funds and venture capital, managing pension funds with £210m FuM. The firm is led by a highly accomplished investment professional with over 28 years of investment management and advisory experience. The firm has its own compliance officer in situ as well as their own DFM. They are seeking to acquire an IFA business and intend to maintain the business, keeping any existing advisers, staff or premises. Open architecture is available to clients and deals are not contingent on moving to a CIP.
Option – Sell and Go
This is ideal if:
- You are considering retirement
- You want a fair and highly competitive price for your client bank
- You would like a structured, simple takeover which largely will retain the business in its same format
- You want your clients to be looked after by existing staff
Option – Sell and Stay
This is ideal if:
- You are considering semi-retirement
- You would like to give up running your advisory business, however, not ready to stop advising
- You want to create a capital event with a highly competitive price for your business with ongoing remuneration for continuing to advise
- You would like open architecture to allow your client to migrate on existing mandates where these best meet the clients’ needs
Value
Generally a multiple of 3.5x to 4x of ongoing fee income.
Typical deal structure of 50% upfront on completion, 25% at 12 months and 25% at 24 months
Benefits
- Independent Financial Advice
- Open architecture to leave clients on existing mandates whilst new relationships are built with advisers
- Deals are non-contingent to moving clients to in-house DFM / centralised investment proposition
- Honour existing charging structures
- Financially strong with 7 figure private funds being used to support the purchase
Criteria
- You must be a Financial Adviser, with £100m to £150m FuM
- Clean compliance record with no / few upheld complaints
- Will not consider DBTs
- Asset purchase preferred
Locations
London, South East, or Home countries is preferred however will consider Nationwide.
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