SLA to acquire Grant Thornton advice arm - reports

Sky News reports £30m price tag

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Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA)'s financial planning arm, 1825, is said to be in "exclusive negotiations" to acquire the wealth advisory business of accounting firm Grant Thornton (GT), according to Sky News.

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