Corporate M & A Activity

Trust and fiduciary services provider Zedra has received a minority investment from British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), one of Canada’s largest institutional investors 

Global law firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced a plan to merge to create a global law firm named Allen Overy Shearman Sterling – A&O Shearman for short

Suntera Global has made a further Guernsey acquisition to broaden its service offering and augment its international fund administration capability

Private wealth and corporate services firm Praxis intends to expand its yacht services offering with the agreed acquisition of specialist superyacht ownership and operational services business Sarnia Yachts

A look back at the most popular stories on thewealthnet last week...

The value of and volume of VC investment into UK businesses continued to slump in the opening quarter of 2023 as economic conditions continue make investors nervous, according to KPMG’s Venture Pulse report

Swindon-based accountancy firms PPS Chartered Accountants and Roger C Bloomer Chartered Accountants have completed their merger

Ardonagh Advisory Holdings Ltd, a subsidiary of The Ardonagh Group, has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding in high net worth (HNW) broker Stanhope Cooper and MGA Renovation Underwriting

UK law firm Shakespeare Martineau has added to its Bristol-based private client team with the appointments of solicitor Benjamin Griffiths and paralegal Margarita Kappanen

Wealth management and professional services group Evelyn Partners has acquired chartered accountant and tax specialist firm Ashcroft Partnership