‘We can’t build a platform that is for every single adviser’

‘Acquisitions have emotional toll on everyone involved'

Acquisition supports Verso’s push toward £5bn in assets under management by 2027

The London-based firm adds £300m in AUM as part of its 16th deal since Sovereign investment

Sector shifts towards inclusivity and client experience

Sara Woodroffe stressed the need for swift action amid advice/guidance boundary review

Regulator unsure on consolidation outcome but will continue engagement with firms

Firms called to be ‘more aggressive’ in their innovation

Marking its 29th acquisition in two years

Advisers risk losing out on £50bn if they fail to adapt to younger clients’ preference for AI