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Last updated: April 21, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Financial Services Consolidation & Dealmaking

The trend toward consolidation among asset managers and institutional investors continues, exemplified by the proposed merger forming a pensions giant between Standard Life & Aegon UK, which will oversee an asset portfolio approaching £480 billion. Elsewhere in the sector, platform building remains active as Century Park unveiled its new entity, Green Summit Landscape Group, immediately following the bolt-on acquisitions of two Lansing-based firms, R&D Landscape and Land Mark Landscape. Meanwhile, specialized healthcare roll-ups persist, with Aqua Dermatology executing the purchase of Steele Dermatology, adding to its footprint as a Southeast provider headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Aqua Dermatology acquires Steele Dermatology.