Bowmark-backed Aston Scott acquires Derby broker

Founded over 35 years ago, Bell & Co has more than 3,000 clients in the Derbyshire area and has ambitious expansion plans in the region which Aston Scott intends to support.

This is Aston Scott’s first acquisition in 2017 and others are expected to follow. The company will also look for further acquisitions to bring into the Bell & Co business over the coming months and years. Peter Blanc, Group Chief Executive of Aston Scott, said: “We are delighted to welcome the Bell & Co team to the Aston Scott family. We look forward to supporting them with their expansion plans in the region.”