Progeny to acquire Edinburgh advice firm adding £600m in AUM

The Leeds-based firm looks to ‘strengthen’ presence in Scotland

Sahar Nazir
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National Chartered wealth manager Progeny has announced the acquisition of Chartered financial advice firm Carbon Financial Partners.

The deal will add £600m to Progeny's assets under management. Carbon Financial Partners consists of a team of 45 staff across offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Perth. The firm offers a personal service to its clients, business leaders and those approaching life transitions. Carbon Financial Partners managing director Gordon Wilson said: "Progeny share our investment philosophy and our values. "It was critical for the team that we found the right fit for our clients and we have achieved that. "Combining with Progeny will help us to take our service and advice offeri...

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