Riverside's Brookson acquires 1st Option
Riverside Company's accountancy portfolio company Brookson Group has acquired financial services provider 1st Option.
With the acquisition, Brookson will be able to service approximately 13,000 customers and will increase its staff to more than 300 employees.
The company is looking to strengthen its service and presence on the market throughout 2017.
Company
1st Option provides accountancy, financial and other services to professional freelancers and contractors. The company was founded in 1996 and based in Coventry.
People
Brookson Group – Martin Hesketh (CEO).
1st Option – David Mount (managing director).
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