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title: "River Global Wins Shareholder Backing for Sale of Key Subsidiary to Liontrust"
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description: "River Global PLC shareholders have approved the sale of its subsidiary, River Global Holdings Limited, to Liontrust Asset Management PLC, with a 99.97% proxy vote in favor. The transaction is pending FCA approval and is expected to complete by September 30, 2026. This move indicates significant changes in the company's structure, reflecting strong investor support in the financial services sector."
datetime: "2026-04-14T09:57:25.000Z"
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# River Global Wins Shareholder Backing for Sale of Key Subsidiary to Liontrust

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River Global PLC Class A ( (GB:RVRG) ) has issued an announcement.

River Global PLC shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the sale of its subsidiary, River Global Holdings Limited, to Liontrust Asset Management PLC, clearing a key internal hurdle for the transaction. The disposal remains subject to FCA approval of the change of control for the group’s regulated entities and is scheduled to complete by 30 September 2026 at the latest, with the strong 99.97% proxy vote in favour underscoring broad investor support and signalling a potentially significant reshaping of the company’s structure once regulatory conditions are met.

**More about River Global PLC Class A**

River Global PLC operates in the financial services and asset management sector, overseeing regulated entities within its corporate group. The company focuses on investment management activities, with its operations subject to oversight by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, reflecting a core presence in regulated capital markets services.

**Average Trading Volume:** 376,113

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Strong Sell

**Current Market Cap:** £59.05M

Learn more about RVRG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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