Brewin Dolphin Takeover Hints at Asset Management Boom
Takeovers by North American buyers have become increasingly common for UK companies in recent years (see also Morrisons and infrastructure investor John Laing). Now, the wealth manager Brewin Dolphin is going to be taken over by the Royal Bank of Canada in a £1.6 billion deal that will create the third-largest wealth management firm in the UK and Ireland - and potentially an asset management boom. Royal Bank of Canada already has a well-established capital markets business in the City...
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