Fast-growing Financial Planner and wealth manager Kingswood has acquired JFP Holdings Limited, the parent company of Cheshire Chartered Financial Planner JFP Financial Services Limited.

SIPP and SSAS provider Curtis Banks confirmed today that it was in “advanced discussions” about a possible offer being made for the business by platform provider Nucleus.

Acquisitive Financial Planning and wealth management firm Kingswood has acquired Lincoln-based Chartered Financial Planner JCH Investment Management for £3.5m. 

Kent-based Financial Planning firm GSI Group has made its first acquisition with a deal to buy a Hampshire adviser.