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Isio, Former KPMG Pensions Arm, Set to be Sold in Industry Expansion

AI integration - business transformation - carbon emissions - Google Cloud - KPMG - pensions - sustainability

Isio, previously part of KPMG, is up for sale as the pensions industry booms! ๐Ÿš€ Exponent hires Evercore to handle the auction. What's next for this key player in the pension sector?

Isio, the former KPMG pensions arm, is preparing for a sale in the midst of a booming industry. Exponent, a private equity firm, has enlisted Evercore to manage the auction of Isio, which has integrated pensions businesses from two of the big four UK accountancy firms. This strategic move comes at a time when the pensions sector is experiencing significant growth and transformation.

The decision to sell Isio reflects the evolving landscape of the pension industry, where consolidation and strategic partnerships are becoming increasingly common. The involvement of Evercore, a renowned investment banking advisory firm, signals a high level of interest in the potential acquisition of Isio and highlights the company's position as a key player in the sector.

As Isio navigates this pivotal moment, the sale process is likely to attract attention from various stakeholders in the financial and investment community. The outcome of the auction will not only impact the future of Isio but also indicate the direction in which the pensions industry as a whole is heading, shaping the competitive landscape and driving further innovation and collaboration.

In conclusion, the sale of Isio underscores the dynamic nature of the pensions market, where adaptability and strategic decision-making are essential for success. As Isio prepares for this new chapter, the industry watches eagerly to see how this development will influence the broader sector and pave the way for future advancements.

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