Firms looking to sell charge 8 basis points below average while firms looking to purchase are charging 14 basis points above average. On-going advice fees are the largest contributor to the discrepancy.

The difference in fees may cause acquirers difficulty in moving client assets from acquired firms.

Average fee charge

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Alex Johnson, Quantitative Analyst at NextWealth