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Growing Concentration Among Advisors’ Top Three Wholesaler Relationships

  • Currently, advisors allocate 43% of client assets to their top three wholesalers, up from 39% in 2020.
  • Concentration varies by channel with IBDs allocating 48%, RIAs 42%, and wirehouses 32%.
  • As advisors and home offices streamline partnerships and trim product menus, top three relationships capture a disproportionate share of business, projected to reach 45% by 2030.
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