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Curtis Banks takeover by Nucleus cleared by UK regulator

September 07, 2023 at 07:08 am EDT

Curtis Banks Group PLC - Bristol-based provider of self-invested personal pensions - UK Competition & Markets Authority allows acquisition of Curtis Banks by Nucleus Financial Platforms Ltd, which offers an online platforms for the management of savings and investments. The CMA says the deal "does not qualify for investigation" under UK competition law. In response, Curtis Banks says all regulatory and anti-trust approvals for its acquisition by Nucleus now have been satisfied. It will seek a court sanction for the scheme of arrangement on September 21. Last dealings in its shares on AIM will be on September 25 with full cancellation on September 27. Back in January, Nucleus agreed to buy Curtis Banks for GBP242 million.

Current stock price: 347.00 pence, up 5.2% in London midday Thursday

12-month change: up 33%

By Tom Waite, Alliance News editor

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Curtis Banks Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in the provision of pension administration services, principally for self-invested personal pension schemes (SIPPs) and small self-administered pension schemes (SSASs). The Company is also a provider of technology and complementary services for the advised retirement market, including financial technology, legal and property services. The Company operates through two segments: FinTech and Pension Administration. Its FinTech segment provides information technology (IT) software development, licenses, and consultancy services. Its Pension Administration operations are conducted within the United Kingdom. It manages more than 6,500 properties on behalf of thousands more clients. The Company's subsidiaries include Curtis Banks Limited, Suffolk Life Pensions Limited, Suffolk Life Annuities Limited, Rivergate Legal Limited, Dunstan Thomas Group Limited, and Talbot and Muir Limited.

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