M&A Deal Summary

Pearson Jones Acquires Grant Thornton UK - Wealth Advisory Business

On July 1, 2019, Pearson Jones acquired business services company Grant Thornton UK - Wealth Advisory Business from Grant Thornton UK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pearson Jones’ 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Pearson Jones’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-07-01
Target Grant Thornton UK - Wealth Advisory Business
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Pearson Jones
Sellers(s) Grant Thornton UK
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Grant Thornton UK - Wealth Advisory Business

London, United Kingdom
Grant Thornton UK LLP - Wealth Advisory Business provides advice on all aspects of financial planning including family and business finance.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pearson Jones

Leeds, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Financial Services
Employees123
DESCRIPTION

Pearson Jones plc (dba 1825) is a provider of wealth management, pensions and employee benefits, tax and trust planning and mortgage advice and has total funds under management of more than £1.8bn.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-10 Pearson Jones - SIPP Business

United Kingdom

Pearson Jones - Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) Business helps the clients to put their money in a wide range of investments, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds and exchange-traded fund.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Grant Thornton UK

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Grant Thornton UK LLP is a business adviser that helps organisations navigate today’s volatile markets, has a strong focus on quality and delivers insights to succeed. Grant Thornton help businesses to achieve their objectives. Grant Thornton work with the public sector to build thriving communities. And work with regulators and financial institutions to build trust and integrity in markets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1