Deals at five-year low, with just 18 so far this year, Schwab says
Advisers too busy adding clients and assets to pursue transactions.
Mergers and acquisitions of RIA firms are running at the lowest levels since the first half of 2008, according to the latest survey of deals by Schwab Advisor Services.
Just 18 transactions were completed in the first half, representing $15.4 billion in assets under management, according to data com
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