Market Updates

Mattioli Woods has acquired Belfast-based SSAS Solutions. The deal will cost Mattioli up to £4m.

Standard Life Aberdeen advice business 1825 has acquired the wealth management arm of BDO Northern Ireland. 

The Irish pensions and investment firm Harvest Financial Services has been acquired by the UK’s St. James’s Place Wealth Management Group (SJP) in a deal to extend discretionary fund management to Ireland.

Punter Southall Aspire has bought Coleman Financial Services

The Foster Denovo Group confirms the acquisition of Orchard Wealth Cultivation.

Perspective has bought Investment Principles in the North West of England The acquisition has been announced less than a month after Perspective’s acquisition of Galloway Whitfield (Life & Pensions).

Marlborough Holdings Group has acquired a 19.9 per cent stake in a national IFA Continuum Financial Services for an undisclosed sum.

Consolidator Perspective Financial Group has made its first acquisition of 2019 with the purchase of Newcastle upon Tyne-based IFA Galloway Whitfield (Life & Pensions)

National advice and wealth management firm Progeny has continued its acquisition spree by buying two more advice businesses