Alpha UK Holdings acquires IFA Holborn Financial

First acquisition in series of IFA purchases

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Alpha UK Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Holborn Financial, a Chartered Wimbledon-based IFA, for an undisclosed sum.

The acquisition is the first in a series of IFA purchases planned by the firm's affiliate company AlphaWealth, in a move that will expand its international presence. AlphaWealth is a South Africa-based advisory and investment business that services high net worth and family office clients. Alpha's London office focuses on the financial planning needs of its South African Expatriate clients. It is intended that Holborn Financial will be its major brand in London following the completion of the acquisition. "We are delighted to be able to partner with the team at Holborn Financial an...

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