Foster Denovo buys Kent-based adviser Orchard Wealth Cultivation

More acquisitions to follow

Hannah Godfrey
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Foster Denovo has acquired Kent-based Orchard Wealth Cultivation for an undisclosed fee.

Orchard is a family-run financial planning firm, based in Kent, which provides clients with holistic financial advice and wealth management services. The firm was founded in 2005 by Mike and Sally Wiggins. As part of the agreement, Orchard's clients will be incorporated into Foster Denovo and will continue to be led by Mike Wiggins, who has joined the firm has a Chartered financial planner. Sally has also joined the firm. The consolidator said Orchard's acquisition was the first in a number of deals it expected to complete in 2019. 'Not a consolidator' Foster Denovo CEO Roger Bro...

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