Madison Asset Management, parent to Madison Investment Advisors, has confirmed that its plans to acquire the international growth equity team of Hansberger Global Investors, a wholly owned subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management.
The Hansberger team being acquired manages $4 billion in assets and has 10 employees.
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Post acquisition, the Toronto-based team will retain its investment autonomy while gaining an equity stake in its new business.
Upon closing of this transaction, the international growth team will operate as a stand-alone affiliate of Madison Asset Management called Hansberger Growth Investors.
Hansberger international growth’s chief investment officer Tom Tibbles said: "We’re very much looking forward to this next chapter for our team, where we can concentrate on our investment strategy, gain a direct ownership interest in our business and utilize the operational and distribution support of Madison."
Madison chairman Frank Burgess said: "This is a great opportunity for us to partner with a well-established international growth team with an outstanding record. The team brings to us a proven expertise and client base, while Madison can offer experienced operations, marketing and distribution capabilities, along with a deep team of domestic and international investment professional colleagues."
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