Over the last couple of years, there has been a sharp rise in M&A deals in the financial advice space both in the UK and internationally.
Rumours suggested that this trend was going to slow down in 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic, but consolidation is still part of many players’ business plans buying out firms that were either struggling or looking for a succession plan.
Research carried out by International Adviser among 98 advisory firms across the globe proved just that.