Monthly Round-up: Odey investigation, Consolidators up for sale, and private equity’s threat to platforms

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In our first monthly roundup, the NMA reporters explore industry gossip, the biggest stories of the last month, and what’s yet to come. Last month, Odey Asset Management founder Crispin Odey was ousted from his firm, following allegations of sexual misconduct from 13 women. NMA revealed that advice consolidator Perspective was up for sale, with private equity buyers looking like a safe bet. We also discuss private equity’s impact in the platform space, and how the market is changing.
10 Jul 2023 English United Kingdom Business · Investing

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