Wealth manager and professional services provider Evelyn Partners is to acquire three offices and 150 staff from Northern accountancy firm Haines Watts.

Long-established wealth manager and stockbroker Redmayne Bentley has completed the acquisition of the client assets of failed Liverpool wealth manager and stockbroker Blankstone Sington. 

Fast growing national Financial Planning firm Wren Sterling has acquired the Financial Planning division of the Kent-based insurance broker and financial adviser the Howe Maxted Group.

Fintech and adviser support firm Fintel has completed the acquisition of support services firm Threesixty from Abrdn for £14.6m, the firm announced today.

Financial Planner Tavistock has today confirmed that it is considering “a number of potential transactions” including a bid from Financial Planner Saltus for part of its business.

Pensions group STM’s pre-tax profits fell 72% in 2023 as the takeover by Pension SuperFund Capital continues to rumble on.

NatWest Group plc has signed a deal today to acquire Sainsbury’s Bank’s retail banking assets and liabilities and its 1m customer accounts for £2.5bn.

Canaccord Genuity Group, the Canadian-owned wealth manager expanding in the UK, is to acquire £900m AUM London and Cambridge Chartered Financial Planner Cantab Asset Management.

Investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) has rejected a £5bn takeover bid from a private equity consortium.

MKC Wealth, the expanding wealth manager, has acquired Dartford-based Gibson Lamb and Mulberry Financial of Macclesfield for undisclosed sums.