Sanlam UK intends to implement greater 'joined-up thinking' between the various divisions of the wealth management business, as it sees the first IFA firm join its partnership programme and plans further acquisitions.
In an interview with Investment Week, chief executive of Sanlam UK's Wealth division John White said the "direction of travel" was to have the various parts of the group working closer together. These include discretionary investment manager Sanlam Private Wealth and national financial adviser Sanlam Wealth Planning. While there would not be legal changes to the entities, there is expected to be more "joined-up thinking" across the divisions. White said: "The business has different component parts. We have all the right parts but we want to bring them together for the benefit of th...
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