Investment Summary

Principal Global Investors Invests In Origin Asset Management

On July 7, 2011, Principal Global Investors invested in financial services company Origin Asset Management for 41M GBP

Investment Highlights
  • This is Principal Global Investors’ 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Principal Global Investors’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Principal Global Investors’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-07-07
Target Origin Asset Management
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) Principal Global Investors
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Deal Value 41M GBP

Target

Origin Asset Management

London,, United Kingdom
Origin Asset Management LLP is an independent investment management company. Their investment team manages £2.0 billion3(US $3.2 billion) in equity portfolios on behalf of major institutional clients worldwide.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Principal Global Investors

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Principal Global Investors is a diversified asset management organization and a member of the Principal Financial Group, with expertise in equities, fixed income and real estate investments, as well as specialized overlay and advisory services. Principal Global Investors manages $281.5 billion in assets primarily for retirement plans and other institutional clients.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Financial Services) 1 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 2
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-04 Liongate Capital Management

London, United Kingdom

Liongate is a global alternative investment management and research firm focused on creating and managing portfolios of hedge funds. Liongate manages approximately US $2.1 billion in commingled funds of hedge funds, managed accounts and customized investment portfolios for institutional and private investors.

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