New dimensions / commentary on Christopher Deutsche Börse
Kalbhenn
Frankfurt (ots) – Nobody is serious about the Deutsche Börse
can accuse
not deliverable in terms of M&A. The waited on Tuesday
Market operator with the
next coup on. He acquired a majority for around EUR 360 million
at the for
UBS-owned fund distribution platform Fondcenter AG and builds with it
the
high-growth fund business of its subsidiary Clearstream
out. The for
Investment Fund Services segment-counting Fund Desk comes with the
Fondcenter AG
merged so that the fund sales service business of
German stock exchange
pushes into new dimensions.
The fund center is six times the size of the one acquired in 2018
Swisscanto Funds
Center, from which the fund desk platform emerged, and not
like these
regionally focused, but geographically much broader
established. moreover
the partnership with the major Swiss bank is deepened. UBS and
Clearstream
will conclude an agreement as part of the transaction, according to
the the
Deutsche Börse subsidiary provides services to the institute.
Yet
it is more important that the largest asset manager in the world is now in
the
Fund sales service business of Deutsche Börse is integrated.
The
opens up considerable revenue synergies because of access to the diverse
funds offer
the UBS is created. The fund sales service is for
Clearstream customers
much more attractive that so far only the
Fund settlement platform of the
Use investment fund services segments, Vestima.
Although the additional orders of magnitude appear that the
German
The stock market, like the volume of this acquisition, opens up on the
first
Not looking big enough to speak of new dimensions. however
has to
latest M&A transaction can be seen in the overall context. she
is one of
several acquisitions in the three-digit million euro range that
the
Has done business in recent years, including the
Forex trading platform 360T in 2015 (725 million euros) and
Axioma, a
Provider of software solutions for portfolio and
Risk management, in
past year ($ 850 million). With such transactions
drives that
Company continues to diversify and greatly increases its stake
growing
Areas at its overall activities what is recognized by investors
becomes. Not
by chance the company reached new ones on the stock exchange yesterday
Dimensions.
Its market capitalization rose above the 28 billion mark for the first time
Euro.
(Börsen-Zeitung, January 22, 2020)
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