Chinese Firm Hywin Financial Acquires UK Wealth Manager Azure Wealth

Hywin Financial Holding Group has announced the acquisition of UK wealth manager Azure Wealth; Azure Wealth will change its name to Hywin Wealth and operate as a subsidiary of the financial holding company; according to Managing Partner Massimo Scalabrini, “All other management and operational responsibilities as well as our principles, ethos and investment management philosophy remain unchanged.”; the acquisition will provide the UK-based firm with wealth management expansion opportunities in Asia; Hywin Financial Holding Group has over 20 wholly-owned and holding subsidiaries with over 100 billion Chinese yuan ($14.53 billion) in assets under management. Source