Estatesearch acquires Exizent to elevate bereavement services

Estatesearch has announced its acquisition of Exizent. This milestone combines two innovative forces in the space to deliver “greater efficiencies, enhanced tools, and better outcomes” for private client professionals dealing with probate, financial institutions, and all of their clients.

Over the 5 years since Exizent started up it has established itself as a trusted provider of modern estate administration products, simplifying the bereavement process for legal professionals, financial institutions, and their clients through their secure, usable and reliable software that supports excellent services to end clients.

Estatesearch offers comprehensive data aggregation and technology solutions that enhance risk management, compliance, and process efficiency, empowering professionals to deliver better client outcomes whilst streamlining operations.

The acquisition of Exizent by Estatesearch creates a unique opportunity to combine strengths, resources, and expertise. Together, they aim to:

  • Continue providing excellent solutions to legal services firms and the financial services sector.
  • Further invest in product innovation to solve problems and serve future needs.
  • Ensure the future of Exizent’s trusted platform while leveraging Estatesearch’s resources for accelerated growth.
  • Provide long-term stability and support to customers and partners.

Aleks Tomczyk, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Exizent, commented:

“We are thrilled to join forces with Estatesearch whom we have known for years. We all believe it is a good match – particularly of vision and culture. This deal ensures that Exizent will continue to deliver the high-quality products and services that our users rely on, whilst gaining the backing of a larger group to accelerate our mission of improving the bereavement process for everyone involved. It is a significant step forward for Exizent and our users.”

Nick Cousins, Co-Founder and CEO of Exizent, added:

“This acquisition represents a pivotal moment for Exizent’s bereavement notification platform and its usage within the financial services industry. By combining Exizent’s strengths with Estatesearch, we can speed up product delivery and innovation for financial institutions, enabling them to provide a better customer journey at a key life moment, manage risk and to work more efficiently. Most importantly, this partnership will enable our users to better serve bereaved families, providing the support they need during a deeply challenging time.”

Jonathan Upton, Group CEO of Estatesearch, commented:

“The acquisition of Exizent aligns perfectly with our vision of empowering legal and financial services professionals through innovative data and technology services. Exizent’s platform is a natural extension of our existing offering, and the team share our passion for supporting clients in improving outcomes for their customers. We are excited about the opportunities this partnership creates and look forward to collaborating on initiatives that will further drive efficiencies, reduce risk, and improve outcomes for our clients and the wider industry.”

Exizent will continue to operate as a standalone subsidiary of Estatesearch, retaining its team and commitment to excellent customer service. Users can expect uninterrupted platform access, with ongoing improvements driven by the combined resources of both companies.

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