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Tavistock website

Tavistock criticises surprise £15m takeover bid

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24 March 2021
  • takeover
  • Tavistock
  • mergers
  • TEAM plc

Financial Planner and wealth manager Tavistock has criticised an unexpected and unwelcome takeover offer from a new company as undervaluing the business and providing little benefit.

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Parmenion website

Parmenion to stick with proprietary tech 

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15 March 2021
  • Platforms
  • Parmenion
  • mergers
  • Preservation Capital Partners
  • PCP

Parmenion, the platform acquired for £102m last week, is to invest in its own proprietary technology rather than follow other platforms in using third party ‘platform engine’ providers such as FNZ.

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Ed Rosengarten

Private equity-backed MWA Financial buys IFA firm

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12 March 2021
  • mergers
  • MWA Financial
  • Prosperity Financial Advisors & Stockbrokers
  • Hampshires
  • Ed Rosengarten

London-based MWA Financial has acquired Prosperity Financial Advisors & Stockbrokers of Hampshire as part of a strategy to become a national IFA firm.

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Fintel website

SimplyBiz rebrands as Fintel

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10 March 2021
  • SimplyBiz
  • Ken Davy
  • rebrand
  • FIntech
  • mergers
  • Fintel

SimplyBiz Group, the adviser support company, has rebranded as Fintel following its acquisition of fintech Defaqto and a greater focus on financial technology.

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Paul Feeney

Quilter to cut some advisers as profits fall 

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10 March 2021
  • Quilter
  • Paul Feeney
  • Quilter Cheviot
  • Quilter Private Client Advisers
  • mergers

Quilter says it will cut a “small number” of “restricted Financial Planners” following a dip in profits.

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Parmenion CEO Martin Jennings

Private equity firm PCP buys Parmenion for £102m

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09 March 2021
  • Platforms
  • Parmenion
  • Standard Life Aberdeen
  • mergers
  • Preservation Capital Partners

Private equity firm Preservation Capital Partners has today acquired the Parmenion platform from owners Standard Life Aberdeen for "up to £102m."

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Interactive Investor website

Interactive Investor buys EQi book for £48.5m 

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08 March 2021
  • investment
  • Richard Wilson
  • Interactive Investor
  • EQi
  • mergers

Flat fee investment platform Interactive Investor (ii) is to acquire acquire the direct-to-consumer retail customer book of rival EQi for up to £48.5m.  

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Tilney Smith & Williamson logo

Tilney Smith & Williamson buys £450m AUI Financial Planner 

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03 March 2021
  • Surrey
  • Guildford
  • Tilney Smith & Williamson
  • mergers
  • HFS Milbourne

Wealth manager Tilney Smith & Williamson has acquired Surrey Financial Planner HFS Milbourne which has approximately £450m of client assets under influence.

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AFH Wealth Management logo

AFH suspends shares pending announcement

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01 March 2021
  • Shares
  • AFH
  • private equity
  • mergers
  • Flexpoint Ford

Financial Planning-focused adviser group AFH Financial has temporarily suspended trading in its ordinary shares on the AIM index pending an announcement from the business.

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New Intelliflo brand

Intelliflo merges 5 businesses under 1 brand 

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01 March 2021
  • IntelliFlo
  • Nick Eatock
  • i4c
  • mergers
  • brands

Adviser fintech Intelliflo has brought together five business under a new global Intelliflo brand.

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