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AMG Announces Investment in Verition Fund Management

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMG, a strategic partner to leading independent investment management firms globally, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a minority equity interest in Verition Fund Management LLC (Verition), a global multi-strategy investment firm.

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Artemis Investment Management outsources equities and derivatives trading to Northern Trust

The TRADE

UK-based asset manager Artemis has selected Northern Trust to provide outsourced trading services for its equities and derivatives activity, effective January 2025. We are based in the UK, but we have funds that operate in the US and in emerging market space and, potentially, could we do better in those areas and have better coverage?”

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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

The TRADE

I spent a lot of time in my sell-side days working as a conduit between capital markets and the origination desk within investment banking as a bridge into the public side, covering hedge funds and multi strategy investment managers for anything equity-linked and credit with a cross-asset mindset. It’s been busy.

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BNP Paribas to pay €5.1 billion for AXA Investment Managers in trillion-dollar asset management JV

The TRADE

BNP Paribas has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of AXA Investment Managers – representing around €850 million in assets under management – for just over €5 billion. The deal is set to include an agreement for BNP Paribas’ long term management of a large part of AXA’s assets.

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The Thursday T+1 trading conundrum

The TRADE

Given that the settlement cycle is now shorter in the US trading volumes on a Thursday have dropped off significantly thanks to funding requirements that require brokers to fund a position for an additional three days on Friday, Saturday and Sunday given the slightly longer settlement cycle in Europe, the UK, and most of Asia Pacific.

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GAM shares turnaround plan to return to profitability

The TRADE

The immediate focus for the business is set to be investing in client service and portfolio management, specifically hiring in senior sales and distribution team members focused on Europe and the UK, as well as investment managers for both the luxury brands and credit opportunities strategies.

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What kind of startups are VCTs looking to invest in?

Growth Business

However, the VCTA is confident that VCTs themselves will be extended past their current 2025 sunset clause, having been assured by the Government that Jeremy Hunt is onboard with keeping the scheme alive. What kind of startups do VCTs want to invest in? Nick Sandos, principal of Octopus Ventures , which manages £1.8