Affiliated Managers Group Acquires Systematica

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DEALS BLOG

February 9, 2022

On January 18, 2022, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. announced that it has acquired Systematica Investments.

Under the terms of the transaction, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (“AMG”) and Leda Braga, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Systematica, have jointly acquired the remainder of minority equity interest in Systematica Investments (“Systematica”). AMG now holds a substantial minority interest in Systematica and Leda Braga holds an increased majority ownership position. Further terms of the deal were not disclosed.

AMG (NYSE: AMG), based in West Palm Beach, Florida, is a global asset management company that provides centralized assistance in strategic matters, marketing, distribution, product development and operations. As of September 30, 2021, AMG managed approximately $748 billion in assets.

Systematica, based in Jersey, is a technology-driven investment management firm focused on providing clients with scientific and technological systematic approaches to investing. As of December 31, 2021, Systematica managed approximately $13 billion in assets.

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