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M and A
12 December 2024

Utmost Wraps Up Purchase Of Lombard International Assurance

Amongst its activities, Lombard is a player in what is called private placement life insurance...

M and A
4 December 2024

BlackRock Bulks Up Private Credit Capability With Acquisition

BlackRock said the private debt market is due to more than double to $4.5 trillion in 2030. ...

M and A
3 December 2024

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Shackleton

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector. ...

M and A
3 December 2024

Bank J Safra Sarasin Buys Into Medtech Expertise

The firm has bought all the share capital of a specialist investment firm with a focus on medical...

M and A
28 November 2024

Canaccord Genuity Dismisses Speculation Of UK, Crown Dependencies Sale

The Canadian group said in a statement yesterday that there is no plan to sell the business. ...

M and A
28 November 2024

Chinese Group To Sell 33 Per Cent Stake In UBS Joint Venture – Report

UBS is wrapping up a number of transactions following last spring's acquisition of Credit Suisse. ...

M and A
26 November 2024

Canada's CI Financial Goes Private In C$4.7 Billion Deal

The Toronto-listed banking group, operating in Canada and the US and also a significant acquirer of...

M and A
26 November 2024

UK's Evelyn Partners Spins Off Professional Services Arm

The transaction, involving a sale to funds advised by Apax Partners, creates two standalone...

M and A
21 November 2024

Danske Concludes Norwegian Personal Banking Transfer

The lender has been shaking up its business according to its "Forward '28" strategy. ...

M and A
20 November 2024

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – JTC, FFP, Succession Wealth, True Wealth

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector. ...

Comment & Analysis results for M and A

M and A
29 May 2024

Swiss Bank Consolidation Chatter Shows How Scale Dominates Thinking

Regardless of the truth of specific rumours and media stories, the idea that more Swiss banks might...

M and A
13 November 2020

Asia's Singlife Sees Big Wealth Management Market Potential

In September, Singapore's Singlife said that it intended to merge with Aviva Singapore, and this...

M and A
18 September 2020

WEALTH TALK: Focus On Possible Bank Mega-Merger

It may be a speculative story at this stage, but a recent report, quoting unnamed sources, saying...

M and A
22 August 2019

WEALTH TALK: Focus On Financial Tech M&A

This publication discusses one of the largest M&A deals to affect the data and information services...

M and A
9 August 2019

The Refinitiv Deal: What It Means For Wealth Management

This article examines the London Stock Exchange Group's purchase agreement for Refinitiv, what it...

M and A
17 June 2016

GUEST COMMENT: What Are The Ingredients For A Successful Wealth Management M&A Deal?

How can acquiring firms increase the chance of success in an M&A deal in terms of adding long-term...

M and A
28 November 2014

EXCLUSIVE: It's Been Tough, But Spain's Private Banking Sector Is Seeing Recovery - Part 2

In the second half of a feature on the Spanish wealth management arena, we look at M&A deals and...

M and A
17 December 2013

Wealth Management M&A Reached "Fever Pitch" Level In 2013 - Scorpio

The pace of global wealth management consolidation reached a “fever pitch” level in 2013 with...

M and A
15 August 2013

INTERVIEW: UK Specialist Investment House Seeks New Brand Identity

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M and A
5 October 2012

INTERVIEW: Falcon Swoops On Venerable Swiss Firm; Eyes More Industry M&A

One of the oldest names in banking history will be consigned to the archives when Falcon Private...