One 4 9 has made its eighth acquisition with the acquisition of Plymouth monetary adviser Rainbird & Co.
The acquisition is the agency’s first within the South West.
Rainbird is a household enterprise advising over 350 purchasers on investments, pensions and safety.
One 4 9 now has a complete of 33 advisers managing £1.4bn of belongings on the behalf of 4,300 purchasers.
Gabrielle Beaumont, CEO of One 4 9, stated: “Now we have been seeking to set up a Southwest location for a while and Rainbird & Co’s crew have been a pure match sharing our values, tradition and long-term objectives. I’ve recognized the Chris and his crew for a while and have been very inspired by their dedication, professionalism and enthusiasm because it pertains to the subsequent stage of their evolution.
“We’re delighted to be welcoming the whole Rainbird crew into the Group, notably as we enter an thrilling time for the enterprise with our integration technique starting to collect momentum. I sit up for the contribution the Rainbird crew will make to this initiative and to the way forward for One 4 9 Group.”
One 4 9 is funded by personal fairness agency Copper Avenue Capital and has additionally entered a long-term financing association with Cordet Capital Companions.
It’s a comparatively new entrant to the adviser M&A sector and was launched in 2021. One 4 9 Group is targeted on tax-efficient investments, together with EIS, and its rising monetary recommendation arm.
It not too long ago expanded its management crew with the appointment of Barry Strathearn as chief compliance officer and Stuart Harding assuming the chief working officer function.