M&A Deals

Companies | 19 Feb 15

Natixis is in exclusive talks regarding a bid to add French asset manager DNCA Finance to its suite of global investment management affiliates.

Companies | 17 Feb 15

Shareholders have unanimously approved Tavistock Investments’ acquisition of Standard Financial Group, merging to form one of the biggest advisory networks in the UK.

Europe | 11 Feb 15

European asset manager La Française is to take a 49.9% stake in Alger Management, a UK subsidiary of American growth manager Fred Alger Management.

Asia | 6 Feb 15

Manulife Asia has merged its wealth and asset management divisions in order to target $19trn worth of untapped cash deposits throughout the region.

Companies | 20 Jan 15

Aviva has said its £5.6bn takeover of Friends Life will lead to around 1500 job losses.