Emerson Electric To Buy Out AspenTech Minority Stake In $7.2 Billion Cash Deal
Acquisition Details: Aspen Technology, Inc. is set to be acquired by Emerson Electric Company in an all-cash tender offer of $265 per share, valuing the company at approximately $17 billion. Emerson currently owns 57% of AspenTech and plans to finance the acquisition through cash and debt.
Transaction Timeline: The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending customary closing conditions, and has been unanimously recommended for approval by AspenTech's Board of Directors.
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Ultimus Broadens Support for First Manhattan Across Private and Registered Funds
Ultimus Fund Solutions Expands Partnership: Ultimus Fund Solutions has expanded its relationship with First Manhattan, now providing support for both private fund structures and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including the FM Focus Equity ETF and FM Compounders Equity ETF, following the transition of nearly $635 million in net assets from a previous service provider.
Enhanced Fund Administration Services: The partnership highlights Ultimus's capability to offer comprehensive fund administration services, including sophisticated accounting and reporting, which enables First Manhattan to streamline operations and focus on delivering strong financial returns to clients.
KKR Targets Backbone Of Global Trading With $3.1 Billion OSTTRA Acquisition
KKR's Acquisition of OSTTRA: KKR & Co. Inc. is acquiring OSTTRA from S&P Global and CME Group for $3.1 billion, with plans to implement an employee ownership plan for its 1,500 staff after the deal closes in late 2025.
Market Impact and Stock Performance: Following the announcement, KKR shares rose by 1.25%, reflecting positive investor sentiment, while the company also recently secured another acquisition deal valued at approximately €2.65 billion for Karo Healthcare.
KKR Outbids Competitors To Secure $2.9 Billion Karo Healthcare Takeover
KKR Acquires Karo Healthcare: KKR & Co. Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire Swedish consumer health firm Karo Healthcare for approximately 2.65 billion euros, outbidding rival PAI Partners, with the deal expected to close in the coming months pending regulatory approvals.
Impact on Healthcare Investments: This acquisition highlights KKR's commitment to healthcare investments despite a slowdown in overall merger activity, and it is anticipated to provide significant returns for EQT, which previously took Karo private and expanded its brand portfolio.
KKR Clinches $400 Million Deal To Take Controlling Stake In India's Cancer Hospital Chain HCG: Details
KKR Acquires Stake in Healthcare Global Enterprises: KKR & Co. Inc. has entered into agreements to become the largest shareholder of Healthcare Global Enterprises (HCG) by acquiring up to 54% equity for $400 million, with plans to increase ownership to 54%-77% through an open offer to public shareholders.
Focus on Indian Healthcare Sector: This investment aligns with KKR's strategy to enhance medical infrastructure and oncology services in India, following previous investments in various healthcare-related companies through its Asia Fund IV.
Emerson Electric To Buy Out AspenTech Minority Stake In $7.2 Billion Cash Deal
Acquisition Details: Aspen Technology, Inc. is set to be acquired by Emerson Electric Company in an all-cash tender offer of $265 per share, valuing the company at approximately $17 billion. Emerson currently owns 57% of AspenTech and plans to finance the acquisition through cash and debt.
Transaction Timeline: The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending customary closing conditions, and has been unanimously recommended for approval by AspenTech's Board of Directors.
KKR Expands Real Estate Playbook In Japan: New Venture With Weave Living Targets Over 3,000 Residential Units
KKR & Weave Living Partnership: KKR & Co. has formed a strategic partnership with Weave Living to manage a multi-family residential program in Japan, targeting over 3,000 units, starting with 11 newly acquired properties in Tokyo.
Investment and Market Strategy: The initiative aims to leverage Weave Living's management capabilities to innovate Japan's rental housing market, building on their previous collaboration in South Korea, while KKR continues to expand its real estate portfolio in the region.
Ultimus Broadens Support for First Manhattan Across Private and Registered Funds
Ultimus Fund Solutions Expands Partnership: Ultimus Fund Solutions has expanded its relationship with First Manhattan, now providing support for both private fund structures and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including the FM Focus Equity ETF and FM Compounders Equity ETF, following the transition of nearly $635 million in net assets from a previous service provider.
Enhanced Fund Administration Services: The partnership highlights Ultimus's capability to offer comprehensive fund administration services, including sophisticated accounting and reporting, which enables First Manhattan to streamline operations and focus on delivering strong financial returns to clients.
KKR Targets Backbone Of Global Trading With $3.1 Billion OSTTRA Acquisition
KKR's Acquisition of OSTTRA: KKR & Co. Inc. is acquiring OSTTRA from S&P Global and CME Group for $3.1 billion, with plans to implement an employee ownership plan for its 1,500 staff after the deal closes in late 2025.
Market Impact and Stock Performance: Following the announcement, KKR shares rose by 1.25%, reflecting positive investor sentiment, while the company also recently secured another acquisition deal valued at approximately €2.65 billion for Karo Healthcare.
KKR Outbids Competitors To Secure $2.9 Billion Karo Healthcare Takeover
KKR Acquires Karo Healthcare: KKR & Co. Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire Swedish consumer health firm Karo Healthcare for approximately 2.65 billion euros, outbidding rival PAI Partners, with the deal expected to close in the coming months pending regulatory approvals.
Impact on Healthcare Investments: This acquisition highlights KKR's commitment to healthcare investments despite a slowdown in overall merger activity, and it is anticipated to provide significant returns for EQT, which previously took Karo private and expanded its brand portfolio.
KKR Clinches $400 Million Deal To Take Controlling Stake In India's Cancer Hospital Chain HCG: Details
KKR Acquires Stake in Healthcare Global Enterprises: KKR & Co. Inc. has entered into agreements to become the largest shareholder of Healthcare Global Enterprises (HCG) by acquiring up to 54% equity for $400 million, with plans to increase ownership to 54%-77% through an open offer to public shareholders.
Focus on Indian Healthcare Sector: This investment aligns with KKR's strategy to enhance medical infrastructure and oncology services in India, following previous investments in various healthcare-related companies through its Asia Fund IV.
Emerson Electric To Buy Out AspenTech Minority Stake In $7.2 Billion Cash Deal
Acquisition Details: Aspen Technology, Inc. is set to be acquired by Emerson Electric Company in an all-cash tender offer of $265 per share, valuing the company at approximately $17 billion. Emerson currently owns 57% of AspenTech and plans to finance the acquisition through cash and debt.
Transaction Timeline: The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending customary closing conditions, and has been unanimously recommended for approval by AspenTech's Board of Directors.
KKR Expands Real Estate Playbook In Japan: New Venture With Weave Living Targets Over 3,000 Residential Units
KKR & Weave Living Partnership: KKR & Co. has formed a strategic partnership with Weave Living to manage a multi-family residential program in Japan, targeting over 3,000 units, starting with 11 newly acquired properties in Tokyo.
Investment and Market Strategy: The initiative aims to leverage Weave Living's management capabilities to innovate Japan's rental housing market, building on their previous collaboration in South Korea, while KKR continues to expand its real estate portfolio in the region.
