Nordic Capital to acquire Ascot Lloyd
April 21, 2022
Nordic Capital has signed an agreement to acquire Ascot Lloyd, one of the UK’s largest independent financial advice firms, from funds managed by Oaktree alongside interests of Ares. The PE firm plans to partner with Ascot Lloyd's management to develop its digital proposition, accelerate organic and inorganic growth and expand its sustainable savings and wealth-management offering.
- Buyers
- Nordic Capital
- Targets
- Ascot Lloyd
- Sellers
- Oaktree Capital Management, Ares Management Corporation
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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