Asset Management

Brooks Macdonald backer Octopus Investments dumps most of 14% stake

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Investment houses circle at a time of change for the top City wealth firm
Investment houses circle at a time of change for the top City wealth firm Photo: Getty Images

One of Brooks Macdonald’s biggest shareholders has dumped most of its stake in the UK wealth manager.

Octopus Investments has reduced its holding in the firm, which trades on London’s junior AIM exchange, from 14.2% to 2%, according to a 4 March stock filing.

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