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iA Financial (IAFN.F) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-28 12:00

Acquisition Overview - iA Financial Group will acquire 100% of RF Capital Group for $20.00 per share[8] - The purchase price is $597 million, representing 1.5% of RF Capital's AUA as of June 30, 2025[8] - The transaction is valued at 6.7x RF Capital's last 12 months fully synergized EBITDA as of March 31, 2025[8] Strategic Benefits - The partnership adds over $40 billion in AUA and 189 advisors to iA Wealth[6] - iA Wealth's advisory network will increase to over 2,750 partners with a combined ~$175 billion in AUA[6] - The acquisition strengthens iA Wealth's presence in the high-net-worth segment[6] Financial Impact - The transaction is expected to be neutral to core earnings in the first year and accretive to core EPS by $0.15+ in the second year[6] - Transaction and integration costs are estimated at $60 million before tax, to be incurred over the first three years[8] - The purchase price is expected to reduce iA's solvency ratio by approximately 6 percentage points and reduce capital available for deployment by ~$0.6 billion[8] RF Capital Overview - RF Capital has $40 billion in AUA[14] - RF Capital's revenue is segmented with 82% from wealth management[13] - RF Capital has 189 advisors/143 teams with an average AUA of $270 million per team[15]