River and Mercantile rebrands to River Global

Follows three acquisitions

Cristian Angeloni
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AssetCo’s River and Mercantile has changed its name to River Global, bringing together the group’s businesses under a single brand.

The rebrand follows AssetCo's acquisitions of Saracen Fund Managers, SVM Asset Management and Ocean Dial Asset Management. As of 31 March 2023, River Global had £2.8bn in assets under management. AssetCo to sell stake in River and Mercantile's infrastructure business Alex Hoctor-Duncan, CEO of River Global, said the rebrand reflects the strengthening of the business and the alignment of the companies under one group. He added: "We have simplified and streamlined our business and product offering to better meet the needs of our clients. Whilst it has not been an easy 18 months fo...

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