Industry reacts with mixed feelings over Liontrust-Majedie acquisition

Consolidation continues to accelerate across industry

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Industry commentators have expressed their surprise following the announcement that Majedie Asset Management is to be acquired by Liontrust for a total consideration of $120m, though many point out the potential boost to the manager’s institutional business was the likely driver.

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