A Major Acquisition in Asset Management
Ares Management is set to acquire GLP Capital Partners' operations outside of China, according to a Bloomberg report. The official announcement is expected soon, potentially as early as Tuesday.
Deal Details and Valuation
The deal could reach up to $5 billion in total value, with an initial payment of approximately $3.5 billion. Additional payments will depend on hitting certain performance targets over time.
Strategic Move for Ares
This acquisition will significantly expand Ares Management’s global footprint, reinforcing its position as a leading player in the asset management industry. Both companies have not yet responded to requests for comment.