Hargreaves

Hargreaves Lansdown ‘mindful’ of Budget impact as post-takeover flows slow

Fund supermarket has one eye on potential tax hikes as uncertainty continues to drive investors towards cash

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Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Linklaters score roles on £5.4bn Hargreaves Lansdown takeover

Months-long discussions on watershed public-to-private deal throw up lucrative opportunities for Square Mile heavyweights

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Hargreaves Lansdown to be sold for £5.4bn

Private equity-backed consortium gets latest offer through in landmark deal for investment platform

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Hargreaves Lansdown extends £5.4bn takeover deadline again

CVC-led consortium has until 5pm on 9 August to make a firm offer or walk away

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M&G hires Hargreaves Lansdown chief risk officer

Shawn Gamble will join the UK-listed investments group in 2025

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Hargreaves Lansdown takeover deadline extended amid ongoing negotiations

A consortium including private equity firms CVC and Nordic Capital are in talks to buy the fund supermarket

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Hargreaves Lansdown short-sellers retreat as board mulls CVC-backed takeover

Citadel, Marshall Wace and Millennium close shorts in fund supermarket, leaving BlackRock the only firm betting against the stock

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Hargreaves Lansdown to seek extension in talks with private equity buyers

The fund supermarket is mulling a one- to two-week extension, according to reports

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Why private equity wants Hargreaves Lansdown

The fund supermarket’s competition ‘has gotten tougher’, former staffers say, but that hasn’t stopped potential buyers hunting a deal

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Hargreaves Lansdown takeover bid ‘too low’, former research boss Mark Dampier says

Dampier predicts more offers will come in for the fund supermarket as ‘UK Plc is cheap’

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Hargreaves Lansdown rejects takeover bid from CVC-backed consortium

Investment platform reveals shock approach from private equity titans

Is Dan Olley's strategy on track?

Hargreaves Lansdown results: Three things you need to know

Platform sees assets hit record £142.2bn, but issues over legacy tech and fee pressures remain

Mark Dampier says Hargreaves 'let everyone catch up'

Hargreaves Lansdown has lagged rivals, former director Mark Dampier says

Lack of investment in technology, people and clients has allowed rivals like AJ Bell to catch up, according to the fund supermarket's ex-research director

New business flows have been 'moderated' across the market

Hargreaves Lansdown says investor confidence is low as trading volumes fall

'Investor confidence has been low with cost-of-living issues, rising interest rates and market volatility impacting deal volumes' the leading platform says

Hargreaves Lansdown has faced steeper competition from rivals and has seen its shares fall 60% over five years

Hargreaves Lansdown chair Deanna Oppenheimer to step down in latest reshuffle

Co-founder Peter Hargreaves slammed Deanna Oppenheimer's tenure as a 'disaster' and urged drastic cost-cutting

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Peter Hargreaves, pictured, and Stephen Yiu, who before setting up Blue Whale worked together at Hargreaves Lansdown, have not yet taken any profit from the company since its inception

Peter Hargreaves-backed Blue Whale sees profit more than double to £5.6m

The bumper profit for Blue Whale coincided with an increase in assets for its flagship Growth fund last year

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Hargreaves Lansdown said Chris Hill would retire from the UK's largest online investment platform

Hargreaves Lansdown chief Chris Hill to step down

Chris Hill to retire as chief executive after six years in the job

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Hargreaves Lansdown’s revenue fell to £291.1m from £299.5m, dragged by record-low interest rates and lower share-trading

Hargreaves Lansdown first-half profit sinks 20% as CEO says industry ‘ready to be disrupted’

Wealth management is 'at a key inflection point — ready to be disrupted by a next-generation service,' chief Chris Hill said

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The European Securities and Markets Authority warns of a possible green investments bubble

ESG flows drop as EU regulator warns of possible green bubble

Concerns over possible green asset overvaluation persist at Esma, as leading UK investment platform reports a drop off in ESG interest

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