Envest Acquires Majority Stake in Wealth Architects
March 25, 2025
The Envest Group, part of The Ardonagh Group, has acquired a majority stake in Wealth Architects, a fast-growing Australian financial advisory firm. The deal expands Envest's capabilities into financial planning and specialist risk advisory, provides growth capital to Wealth Architects, and follows Wealth Architects' recent purchase of PSC Life to strengthen its life and disability insurance offering.
- Buyers
- The Envest Group, The Ardonagh Group
- Targets
- Wealth Architects
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Queensland, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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