Wightmans-Jackson plan fails
A joint attempt by Liverpool’s Weightmans and Teeside’s Jacksons to create a national insurance firm has fallen apart in sudden acrimony. But the 100-plus partners of Beachcroft Stanleys, Wansboroughs Willey Hargrave and Vaudreys have all voted, in principle, to merge. Weightmans and Jacksons were in talks with London firm Kennedys. When Kennedys was found to […]