Consolidator IWP completes seventh acquisition of 2020

12th overall

Sophie King
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Consolidator Independent Wealth Planners (IWP) has acquired financial planning firm Gilmour Hamilton Wealth Management (GHWM).

The acquisition of GHWM, which is based in Kilmarnock, will increase IWP's footprint in south-west and central Scotland.  The deal brings IWP's total acquisitions to 12 with seven during 2020. It had already acquired Lancashire IFA Prosper Wealth Management, Scottish firm AGL WM in February, Clairville York, Richmond WM and Cornwall-based Westinsure Webb Financial Services. Last month, IWP acquired Milton Keynes-based Carnelian Capital Management, boosting the firm's presence in the South East and in June, it acquired Richmond House Wealth Management. The firm will join IWP's regional...

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