Asset managers

M&A

Janney Montgomery Scott to buy FIG Partners

The deal will give Janney greater access to the community banking sector.

By Hilary Burns

March 19

Asset managers

TD to buy Greystone, adding $27 billion at asset-management unit

Toronto-Dominion Bank agreed to acquire Greystone Capital Management in a push to become the largest Canadian money manager.

July 11

Financial services industry

Deloitte 2018 Outlook predicts uptick in investment management M&A

Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank completed one of the biggest deals in the investment management sector in 2017.

By Kamaron Leach

February 22

Financial services industry

FactSet buys financial analytics firm Bisam from Aquiline Capital, as SaaS boosts M&A

Dun & Bradstreet, Hewlett Packard, Syncsort and Thoma Bravo backed software companies.

By Kamaron Leach

March 20

Larger PE firms move down market

Larger firms will continue to look for deals in the middle market because there are more companies available for purchase, says Andrew Steuerman, a managing director with Golub Capital.

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M&A

Intermediaries help buyers find the right lenders

Intermediaries are helping acquirers find right lenders as the universe of lenders has grown substantially over the past decade, says Heather Reiner, a director with William Blair & Co.

March 2