Verition Fund Management’s decision to sell a minority stake to Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) has fired the starting gun on a new phase in multi-strategy deal-making.
The in-demand sector is increasingly seen as fertile ground for new M&A activity — both through consolidation, which helps firms grow the scale needed to compete, and stake sales, which put value on a business and provide long-term incentives and support.
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