Sidley is representing Callodine Group, LLC in its acquisition of investment manager Manning & Napier, Inc. The proposed acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022, contingent upon shareholder approval and other closing conditions. Following the close, Manning & Napier will become a private, wholly owned subsidiary of Callodine, adding an experienced investment management business to Callodine’s growing platform.
The Sidley team is being led by Karen Dewis (M&A and Private Equity), and includes Stephen Ballas, Nick DeAngelis, and Robert Uhl (M&A and Private Equity), John Zappia (Energy), Kelly Dybala and Joe Zenruffinen (Global Finance), Liz Fries (Investment Funds), Christian Brause and Eric Grosshandler (Tax), Alexandra Peterson and Christian Pilhofer (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation), and Cathryn Le Regulski (Labor and Employment).
