Wealth specialist Woodbrook Group looks to set up Irish base

Woodbrook Group, the Cyprus offshore wealth specialist and financial adviser run by Waterford native Michael Doherty, is seeking to set up in Ireland.

“We are looking at taking over a small brokerage in Ireland, and we are also looking at some small regulated firms,” he said.

Woodbrook is also in discussions on a public offering on the Nasdaq. “We were approached by a hedge fund, Blackhawk Partners. They are interested in taking a ...