BDO Stoy acquires pension specialist

  • Story by: Sharon Flaherty
  • Magazine: FTAdviser
  • Published Friday , April 04, 2008

BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management has acquired Wolanski Checkley Fisher (WCF), which will be integrated into its corporate pensions and benefit services division.

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WCF is an independent firm of actuaries and pension specialists with around 30 staff.

Through the acquisition, BDO Stoy aims to further develop its pension advisory service.

The purchase price was not disclosed.

Richard Spilg, chief executive of BDO Stoy, said the acquisition is part of the ongoing expansion of the business.

"Merging WCF with ourselves will add significantly to our advisory capabilities and build on the expertise of our actuarial team by adding an additional six qualified actuaries, whilst enabling us to take on larger assignments, particularly in the pension fund arena."



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