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RIA M&A: March 2026 Deal Activity
Colonnade’s March 2026 RIA M&A Update is now available. After a slower February, deal activity rebounded in March—surpassing prior-year levels and reinforcing the durability of consolidation trends across the RIA landscape. Key themes: As competition…
Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your RIA?
Colonnade’s March 2026 M&A Update for the Registered Investment Advisor industry is now available. If you’re a founder-led RIA weighing your options, the current market is worth understanding. Our latest report highlights: Ownership transitions are…
DealerTech Founders: Acquirers Are Buying AI Capability — Is Your Company Positioned to Sell?
If you run a dealertech company, acquirers are looking at your AI roadmap before they look at your P&L. That’s the core message of Colonnade’s new DealerTech AI M&A Whitepaper. Key themes: The window for premium…
Why Investors Are Taking Notice of the DTC VSC Market
Colonnade’s latest whitepaper on the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Vehicle Service Contract market is now available. The DTC VSC sector has become one of the most compelling business models in automotive F&I — characterized by recurring revenue,…
Inside the Rapid Expansion of the DTC Vehicle Service Contract Market
Colonnade’s latest whitepaper on the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Vehicle Service Contract market is now available. The DTC segment has emerged as the fastest-growing channel in automotive F&I, driven by: With strong recurring revenue, attractive margins, and…
