Valentine's Day Gallery: The biggest break-ups in asset management

Deals that fell apart

Tom Eckett
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Valentine's Day does not always necessarily have a happy ending.

Valentine's Day does not always necessarily have a happy ending. So in the spirit of the day, Investment Week has collated some of the biggest break-ups and near tie-ups to happen in the asset management industry. There have been a number of near-moments over the years, from the London Stock Exchange's merger with Deutsche Boerse in 2017 to Smith & Williamson's tie-up with Rathbone Brothers.

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