All acquisitions articles
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NewsJupiter nears £370m acquisition of Merian
Merian’s investment team and assets to migrate onto Jupiter’s operational platform
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Asset management roundup: Liontrust snaps up Neptune in £40m deal
Also: €15.4bn asset manager CQS has struck an agreement with a Chinese financial services group and a Hong Kong-based investment company
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Finland’s Mandatum Life eyes international growth with acquisition
The Nordic insurance company has bought a 20% stake in Swedish alternatives specialist Crescit Asset Management
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Asset manager roundup: Generali backs ex-Pioneer staff’s multi-asset firm
Also: Deutsche Börse buys Axioma in $850m deal; AQR opens Frankfurt office
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Country Report
Mercer parent completes $5.6bn JLT acquisition
Transaction sealed after JLT agreed to sell its aerospace insurance brokerage
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Aon ‘not pursuing merger with Willis Towers Watson’
Consultancy giant confirms it had considered ‘potential opportunities’ with rival company
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UK roundup: Apollo strikes funding deal with RPC pension funds
Also: XPS reassures on GMP costs as liabilities estimated to rise by less than 1%
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Mitsubishi UFJ buys First State Investments’ global business
€2.6bn transaction expected to complete next year after regulatory approvals
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Invesco to acquire OppenheimerFunds in $5.7bn deal
OppenheimerFunds’ parent company MassMutual to take 15.5% take in Invesco
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Asset management roundup: AXA IM’s quant arm nets CalPERS mandate
S&P seeks to integrate future carbon prices in indices; Swiss bank UBP acquires UK manager
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Interview: Hermes targets North America under new owners
Hermes’ CEO Saker Nusseibeh and Federated Investors’ vice-chairman Gordon Ceresino speak to IPE
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BT Pension Scheme sells majority stake in in-house asset manager
US investment group Federated Investors buys 60% stake in Hermes Fund Managers for £246m
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Asset Class Reports
Ilmarinen posts 7.2% annual return as private equity generates 27%
CIO says this week’s market turbulence is part of inevitable higher volatility
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UK roundup: Regulator to investigate third-pillar system
Plus: Melrose boasts of pension track record in GKN takeover offer; FTSE 350 deficits fall in January
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GKN warns on pension scheme covenant if takeover proceeds
Higher debt levels at Melrose could affect pension arrangements in UK and Germany, GKN claims
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GKN pension trustees flag deficit as hostile takeover bid emerges
Melrose seeks to reassure trustees that existing pension contributions will be “fully safeguarded”
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The challenges facing asset managers in 2018
Moody’s believes the outlook for providers is stable – but some big challenges remain
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Norway's Storebrand buys asset manager Skagen in €170m deal
Transaction will make Storebrand Norway’s largest pension provider and asset manager
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Morningstar buys 40% of ESG data firm Sustainalytics
Latest data provider consolidation move follows acquisitions by S&P Dow Jones Indices and ISS
