SkyBridge Acquire 3 of Citi’s Hedge Fund Businesses
HedgeCo News – SkyBridge Capital has agreed to buy the fund of hedge funds, hedge fund seeding and hedge fund advisory businesses from Citi Alternative Investments, LLC (CAI), with total investments under management and advisory of $4.2 billion.
“It has been our belief for several years that the integration of a fund of hedge funds business is a natural fit with the SkyBridge platform, and this deal is a result of our long-term strategy to acquire assets that maximize value for investors,” said Anthony Scaramucci, managing partner of SkyBridge Capital.
The transaction will position SkyBridge as one of the leading global alternative asset managers with a total of $5.6 billion in assets under management and advisory and solidifies the firm as a global leader in hedge fund incubation. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Related posts:
- Sadis & Goldberg Congratulates SkyBridge Capital on Purchase of Citigroup’s Hedge Fund Business
- BlackRock In Talks For Largest Global Hedge Fund Transaction On Record
- Hedge Fund BlackRock Buys Barclays, $2.8 Billion In Commitments From Investors
- Europe’s Top 50 Hedge Fund Firms
- Hedge Fund Launch: Peakside Opens Real Estate Private Equity Firm