Man Group to acquire GLG Partners for $1.6bn

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Man Group has agreed to acquire GLG Partners in a deal worth $1.6bn.

The takeover of GLG, which had funds under management of about $23.7bn at the end of Q1, would create an enlarged group of with approximately $63bn AUM. The acquisition is structured as a cash o...

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