Goldman Sachs to buy United Capital for $750 million

By Reuters • last updated: 09/12/2019

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(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Thursday it would buy boutique wealth management firm United Capital Financial Partners Inc for $750 million (584.84 million pounds) in cash, its biggest deal since the financial crisis.

United Capital is an investment adviser with $25 billion of assets under management and serves 22,000 clients in over 90 offices across the United States.

(Reporting by Bharath Manjesh in Bengaluru; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)

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