Quilter Private Client Advisers acquires Prescient, adding £800m in AuA

Quilter Private Client Advisers has announced the acquisition of national financial advice firm, Prescient. The acquisition adds more than £800m of assets under advice (AuA) to Quilter Private Client Advisers. Prescient's principal office is in the City of London with regional offices in Glasgow, Exeter and York.  The acquisition sees 23 staff, including eight financial advisers and three trainee advisers join Quilter Private Client Advisers' existing regional offices. Upon completion the managing director of Prescient, Chris Woodhams, retired alongside the firm's director of risk,...