Nucleus: UK's Nucleus Financial Obtains Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of Third Financial

Nucleus Financial Platforms, which claims to be one of the UK's largest adviser platform groups with £89bn of assets under administration (AUA) from 235,000 customers, has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for the acquisition of Third Financial. Third Financial is an investment platform and software provider. The acquisition enables the group "to further expand its 'adviser-as-a-platform' proposition, offering a complete range of platform, product and software solutions for advisory businesses and consolidators,