Consolidator Verso Group completes 10-month integration project

Paused buyouts to focus on integrating seven businesses

Jenna Brown
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Consolidator Verso Group has completed a 10-month integration project after acquiring seven businesses in two years.

It said the project had unified its operations across advice and investment management to create a "scalable platform primed for future growth". Verso Group completed seven acquisitions including Pavis Financial Management and Campbell Thomson Insurance Services after its initial launch. It then focused its attention on integrating the brands, operations, technology and investment propositions of the advisory businesses. The firms now operate under a single brand, operational structure and new investment proposition. Group CEO Alan Mathewson said: "Our goal has always been to opera...

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