By Michele Maatouk
Date: Friday 13 Oct 2023
LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Wealth manager Brooks Macdonald is reportedly working with a defence adviser on its strategy amid takeover interest.
Reuters cited three people familiar with the matter as saying that the company, which oversees close to £17bn in client assets, has lined up investment bank Raymond James.
Raymond James has had a longer-term mandate for financial advice which recently developed into defence strategy, one of the people said.
Reuters said it was unclear whether any approaches have been made.
At 0955 BST, the shares were up 5.5% at 1,740p.
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