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Focus Financial CEO pumps brakes hard on M&A market, waiting for a return to 'normal' -- and buyers of Focus stock bid up price as debt ratio improves

Rudy Adolf sees RIA-seller supply catching up with serial-buyer demand soon enough and that his roll-up's discipline will pay dividends and restore its market leadership

Author Charles Paikert August 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM
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Rudy Adolf: Quite frankly, discipline is our middle name, and this has made us the largest player in this industry.

Rudy Adolf



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Focus Financial Partners, LLC
Consolidator/Roll-up Firm
Top Executive: Rudy Adolf



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