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Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Nucleus, Third Financial

Editorial Staff 23 May 2024

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Nucleus, Third Financial

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

Nucleus, Third Financial
UK-based Nucleus Financial Platforms has secured regulatory clearance to buy Third Financial, an investment platform and software provider.

The acquisition – financial terms of which have not been disclosed – will enable Nucleus to build its “advisor-as-a platform proposition," it said. At present, Nucleus has ÂŁ89 billion ($113 billion) of assets under administration. 

Third Financial serves discretionary wealth managers, multi-family offices, and advisor consolidators.

“The acquisition extends and complements our existing enterprise….enabling us to offer a full spectrum of platform models to advisors, consolidators and DFMs of all types,” Richard Rowney (pictured), chief executive of Nucleus, said in a statement yesterday. 


Richard Rowney

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