Milecross Financial acquires Dundee firm with £30m of assets

The firm is on an acquisition spree as it plans to buy ‘several’ firms this year

Sahar Nazir
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Milecross Financial has acquired Dundee-based Osprey Financial Services in a deal which adds £30m of assets and around 600 clients to the national advice firm.

Osprey Financial Services offers advice across pensions, investments, mortgages, and protection. It will be fully integrated under the Milecross umbrella with all staff retained and clients transferred. Milecross chief commercial officer Chris Thorndycraft said: "Knowing which acquisition opportunities to pursue is never easy, however, the cultural and geographical fit, plus the great people at Osprey, made this an easy decision for us. "Their holistic approach, across all advice areas, mirrors ours, which will ensure a smooth integration between the two businesses." Osprey Financi...

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