[8] Tilney was founded in 1836 in Liverpool as a company for dealing in stocks and shares.

It remained an independent business for 150 years, until it was acquired by Charterhouse Group (then owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland).

[16][better source needed] In 2020 Tilney merged with Smith & Williamson to create the Tilney Smith & Williamson group[17][18] in a transaction backed by existing investor Permira and private equity firm Warburg Pincus.

[21][22][23] It operates offices in 26 cities in the UK, as well as in the Republic of Ireland, and the Channel Islands.

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