Swiss investment firm Hansa has agreed to acquire SVG Investment Managers Limited (SVGIM) from SVG Capital, subject to approval by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Hansa will be the majority owner of SVGIM, with the senior management of SVGIM will hold a significant minority stake.
Hansa will also acquire SVG Capital’s holdings in certain SVGIM managed funds. The transaction will provide SVGIM with increased capital backing and a significant platform for growth.
Georg von Opel, chairman of Hansa, said: "Our vision is to build a world class asset manager, with a focus on unconstrained investment in high quality public companies and constructive corporate engagement. SVGIM is a unique business with a proven track record in this style of investing. We believe we have found the ideal partner and look forward to developing this business."
Adam Steiner, CEO of SVGIM, said: "Hansa has an exceptional investment pedigree and our investment styles are extremely complementary. The acquisition of SVGIM by Hansa will provide an excellent opportunity to develop our existing business and extend our capabilities and offering to discretionary and institutional clients."
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