Blankstone Sington clients access assets via Redmayne Bentley

Wealth manager and stock broking business acquired assets in April

Isabel Baxter
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Former clients of Blankstone Sington have been able to access their money and assets via replacement broker Redmayne Bentley from 1 July.

The wealth management and stockbroking business acquired the private client business of the failed discretionary fund manager in April. This came after Blankstone Sington went into special administration in October last year. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) declared the business failed in February. An update posted by the FSCS yesterday (15 July) confirmed that over the past few months, the joint special administrators (JSAs) and their team have been working closely with Redmayne Bentley to ensure a smooth transition for clients. It said that clients should have r...

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