Wealth manager buys London-based IFA firm
It will ‘continue to acquire selectively where opportunities exist’
It will ‘continue to acquire selectively where opportunities exist’
As conflict intensifies between Russia and Ukraine
British market has ‘struggled in recent years, partly due to its inherent value bias’
Founder will retain a minority stake
But that has not dampened its acquisition ambitions
In a bid to ‘offer real value and differentiate ourselves from our competitors’
It is the company’s first office in Scotland
Crisis highlights need for broad diversification as a way to improve resilience to shocks
While number of baby boomers with income over £150,000 at five-year low
It is the company’s first operation in England
Strong commodities returns, flattening curve and weak credit performance ‘signs of late-cycle behaviour’
‘Exposure to more economically-sensitive commodities makes sense’