Jupiter’s Slenderbroek confronts M&A speculation
Jupiter Investment Management chief executive Maarten Slenderbroek has pre-empted takeover rumours by stating the firm is not in the market for M&A.
Jupiter Investment Management chief executive Maarten Slenderbroek has pre-empted takeover rumours by stating the firm is not in the market for M&A.
Wealth manager Succession Group has acquired IFA Chambers Group and financial planner Plan4Wealth for a total of £10m.
Axa Investment Managers (IM) said its 35% annual rise in net new money inflows was a testament to its “resilient” business model while setting out ambitions for further acquisitions this year.
Old Mutual Wealth (OMW) subsidiary Intrinsic Financial Services is set to acquire financial adviser network Caerus Capital Group, bringing total adviser numbers to 3,600.
As Unilever chief executive Paul Polman pushed the potentially record-breaking $143bn approach by Kraft Heinz off the table on Friday (17 February), a knee-jerk media frenzy suggested that the vulture might continue to circle.
A surge of M&A activity across UK companies will be a key theme in 2017 according to Blackrock UK equities manager David Goldman.
Rathbone Brothers said today it intends to make acquisitions this year as it pursues growth of its business.
Mattioli Woods director Simon Gibson embraces the mantra of investing with conviction in these turbulent times of Trump, Brexit and stagnant global growth.
M&A activity among small IFA firms is expected to increase over the next two years, according to a survey by Investec Wealth & Investment.
Edmond de Rothschild’s Philippe Lecoq and Olivier Huet think that many sectors in the UK could see further consolidation so investors should take advantage of cheaper stock options while they still can.
Old Mutual Wealth and Private Client Advisers has acquired West Yorkshire financial adviser, Beaumont Robinson.
Ascot Lloyd is planning to put fresh momentum into its acquisition spree after signing a ‘seven-figure funding package’ with Clydesdale Bank.