Valuations in a Changing Market With Scott DiGiammarino
What You'll Learn In Today's Episode:
- Client communication is crucial during market downturns.
- Historical market events provide valuable lessons for advisors.
- Valuations are impacted by market conditions and client retention.
- Talent development is essential for the future of advisory practices.
- The financial advisory industry is attractive due to its stickiness.
- Advisors need to run their practices like businesses for higher valuations.
- Cultural fit is important in M&A transactions.
- Due diligence should include assessing the buyer’s culture and environment.
- Advisors should identify their practice’s strengths and weaknesses.
- The next generation of advisors is critical for the industry’s future.
In this episode of the TPR Podcast, Matthew Jarvis and Scott DiGiammarino discuss the implications of the recent market downturn on valuations and client communications. They explore how historical market events can inform current practices, the importance of maintaining client relationships during turbulent times, and the evolving landscape of financial advisory practices. The conversation delves into the significance of talent in determining valuations, the necessity of developing the next generation of advisors, and the role of culture and environment in mergers and acquisitions. The episode concludes with insights on the due diligence process in M&A and the importance of finding the right fit for advisors looking to transition their practices.
