The Spanish bank is clawing back the 50% stake in Santander Asset Management it sold to Warburg Pincus and General Atlantic for EUR 2 billion in 2013. It manages EUR 170 billion in client assets.
Old Mutual may put Mexican and Colombian retirement operations on the block
March 7, 2016 by
Old Mutual is said to be considering selling or spinning off its Latin American operations - including its retirement business in Mexico and AFP in Colombia - as part of a global restructuring.
Santander Asset Management will be known as Pioneer Investments after pending merger
April 24, 2015 by
Of interest to market observers is how Santander Asset Management's Latin American fund operations will be impacted, considering that these units are attached at the hip to their related retail banking operations, on which the asset manager depends for distribution.
Warburg Pincus names seasoned exec Minardi as managing director in Brazil
November 12, 2014 by
Piero Minardi, who has spent time with Gávea Investimentos, Darby Overseas Investments, Baring Private Equity Partners and AIG Capital Partners, will work with the Brazilian team of Warburg to identify, evaluate and manage investments in Brazil and across Latin America.
Santander Chile accepts purchase offer for its asset management subsidiary
December 10, 2013 by
Grupo Santander announced the creation of a new holding company, composed of Santander, Warburg Pincus and General Atlantic. Under the terms of the agreement, Warburg Pincus and General Atlantic will jointly control 50% of the holding company. Banco Santander Chile will distribute the products of the fund manager for a period of 20 years.
Santander sells 50% of fund unit to Warburg, General Atlantic
May 31, 2013 by
The business was valued at about EUR2 billion, or nearly USD2.7 billion.
