Banks are hungry to buy RIAs again
The same pressures for growth and non-interest income have them shopping, albeit more cautiously
Stephen Winks
The advantage of trust powers are extraordinary. But, wouldn’t it make more sense for large RIAs to buy a Private Trust Company, that way the interests of the advisor are not lost, importantly, it is cheaper to create a private trust company than to buy one.
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