Tilney Bestinvest expands face-to-face service with adviser buyout

Carmen Reichman
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Investment and advice group Tilney Bestinvest has bought financial planning firm Webb Holton & Associates, fueling its countrywide expansion drive.

Tilney Bestinvest said it bought the Birmingham-based advice firm to strengthen its presence in the Midlands, and will take over the firm's four advisers. The group is trying to expand its reach across the UK through a mix of buyouts, office openings and strategic partnerships. It announced a joint venture with Saga in January which will deliver investment and financial planning services to the UK's over 50s. Related reading: Saga Investment Services hires MD for financial planning push The business will be branded 'Saga Investment Services powered by Tilney Bestinvest' and ...

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