H2O Asset Management, an affiliate of the Natixis Global Asset Management Group, has acquired a strategic stake in Poincaré Capital Management, a Hong-Kong-based asset manager focusing on global equities driven by Asian growth. This move followed H2O’s recent communication on
CBOE Holdings has priced an underwritten public offering of USD650 million of its 3.650 per cent Senior Notes due 2027. The offering is expected to close on 12 January 2017, subject to customary closing conditions. CBOE Holdings estimates that
Marble Point Credit Management has acquired American Capital CLO Management (ACCLOM), an investment manager with approximately USD3.4 billion in assets under management across eight collateralised loan obligation (CLO) vehicles as of December 2016. The acquisition is expected to provide meaningful
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), an operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has completed its acquisition of the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research division’s fixed income index platform, which will become part
Apex Group’s Apex Fund Services is to acquire Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services (AFS) business, a deal that will add USD170 billion in AUA and make Apex the eighth largest fund administrator in the world, and the largest independent administrator.
New Silkroutes Group’s (NSG) wholly-owned subsidiary New Silkroutes Capital (NSC), is to acquire a 66 per cent stake in European fund manager Culross Global Holdings Limited and related companies in a deal worth USD2.6 million. As part of on-going efforts
JP Morgan’s Quorum platform, an enterprise-variant of the Ethereum blockchain, has been acquired by blockchain software company ConsenSys.
QuantHouse, an independent global provider of end-to-end market data and trading through API based technologies, is to acquire high-speed network provider Victory Networks inc. Victory Networks designs, implements, and manages high-speed networks for bulge-bracket banks, boutique financial firms, and hedge
Nasdaq is to acquire Sybenetix, a surveillance provider that combines behavioural analytics and cognitive computing with financial markets expertise. Sybenetix’s technology offering is designed to solve key surveillance challenges facing the asset management industry. The addition of Sybenetix to
Nasdaq is to acquire eVestment, an industry leading content and analytics provider used by asset managers, investment consultants and asset owners to help facilitate institutional investment decisions. The acquisition is expected to deliver attractive shareholder returns with a combination of
