Fiera Capital Corporation is to acquire Clearwater Capital Partners (Clearwater), an Asia-focused credit and special situations investment firm. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Clearwater is a privately held employee-owned asset manager with USD1.4 billion in assets under management. Clearwater’s assets will
Pico, a provider of technology services for the global financial markets community, is to acquire Corvil, a specialist in real-time analytics and machine intelligence products for financial markets infrastructure performance and operations. “With Pico as a premiere technology service provider
Ultimus Fund Solutions (Ultimus), an independent provider of fund administration, accounting and investor solutions to traditional and alternative fund managers, is to acquire LeverPoint Management (LeverPoint). LeverPoint, headquartered in Clifton Park, NY, is an independent provider of full-service fund administration,
Apex Group (Apex), has successfully closed the acquisition of the Corporate and Private Client Services (CPCS) and Throgmorton businesses of Link Group’s Asset Services division. The acquisitions add over 600 employees and 6,000 clients to the Apex Group, across multiple
Euronext has completed the acquisition of Oslo Bors VPS and now own 97.8 per cent of the total issued and outstanding share capital of the exchange. The unconditional offer launched by Euronext on 31 May 2019, and recommended by the
Intertrust, a global provider of administrative services to corporate, fund, capital markets and private wealth clients, has acquired Viteos, a provider of technology solutions for hedge funds, private equity, real estate, private debt and other alternative asset managers, from PPC
Alma Capital Investment Management is to acquire DWS’s Hedge Fund UCITS business, which provides investors with access to liquid alternative investment strategies in regulated UCITS funds through the DB Platinum fund range. The DWS Hedge Fund UCITS business selects third
Hauck & Aufhäuser, via its subsidiary Hauck & Aufhäuser Fund Services in Luxembourg, has acquired a majority stake in Crossroads Capital Management Limited (CCM). CCM is a well-established Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) and a UCITS management company based in
Barnes & Noble is to be acquired by funds advised by Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited (Elliott) for USD6.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD683 million, including the assumption of debt. Elliott’s acquisition of Barnes & Noble,
FWM Holdings, the parent company of Forbes Family Trust (FFT) and LGL Partners, multi-family offices serving ultra-high-net worth families, is to acquire Optima Fund Management (Optima). Optima is a New York-based private investment firm specialising in alternative investments. As part
