Asset management M&A picks up as boutiques set to feel the pinch

Flurry of tie-ups expected in coming months

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Following the raft of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and joint initiatives among asset managers in April, further tie-ups are expected across the sector in the coming months amid warnings there may be no room for smaller firms in a consolidating marketplace.

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