Coronavirus reportedly puts M&A deal on brink of collapse
Immediate focus for both firms is ‘clients and employees during this very demanding time’
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Hartley Pensions acquires Sipp business of insolvent firm
But customers retain the right to complain to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
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Tilney and Smith & Williamson merger stalls
Both ‘remain fully committed’ to the deal despite FCA raising ‘number of issues’
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PEOPLE MOVES: Schroders PW, Ashburton Investments, WH Ireland
CEOs named at both financial planning and asset management firms
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Tilney and Smith & Williamson to join forces after failed deal
Merger values the combined business at approximately £1.8bn
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Mini-bond investors told to expect just 25% refund
As administrator prepares to undertake a ‘significant number of legal actions’ that may take years
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Tilney in talks to acquire Smith & Williamson
Discussions are taking place to resurrect a deal that failed in 2017
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Sipp provider in administration sold to pension firm
All members of staff will be protected as they will move over to acquiring company
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What happens when an advice firm goes bust?
Smith & Williamson lifts the lid on what administrators do when companies enter insolvency
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PEOPLE MOVES: Royal London AM, Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Non-executive director joins Royal London’s board and German expansion for Columbia Threadneedle
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Three reasons why gold is a good bet now
A potential end to the near unprecedented dollar bull market could strengthen gold prices
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Can IFAs and vertically integrated firms co-exist?
More firms favouring a restricted advice approach