Want to Grow Your RIA Without Giving Away Equity? Here’s How M&A activity in the independent advisor space isn’t slowing down—but too many advisors still think the only way to fund growth is through private equity. The problem? Private equity often comes with strings attached: Loss of control Diluted ownership Pressure for short-term returns Potential culture shifts There’s another path. One that keeps advisors in the driver’s seat. Bank-Financed Growth, Built for Advisors