Amber River Northern Ireland (NI) has acquired Belfast financial advice firm Finance Matters, in a deal brokered by Gunner & Co.
Amber River Group is backed by private equity firm Penta Capital. It has 200 IFAs and £14.6bn assets under influence. Penta Capital backed Amber River CEO Mary-Anne McIntyre in 2019 to carry out a buy and build in the UK IFA market. In October 2022, Belfast-based IFA firm Johnston Campbell has rebranded to Amber River Northern Ireland.
Finance Matters NI, founded by David Graham, specialises in investment planning; portfolio management; pension planning and the new pensions reforms; estate planning; taxation and trusts; life and health protection.
The deal is completed at the end of February.
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