Sidley represented Verition Fund Management in its sale of a minority equity interest to, and strategic partnership with, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG). The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025.
Read the Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. press release here.
The Sidley team was led by Joseph Schwartz (Investment Funds) and Rachel Fridhandler (M&A and Private Equity), and included Dominic James, Josephine Law, and Meegan Mayer (Investment Funds); Ayo Badejo and Michelle Van Sleet (Private Equity); Leonard Ng, Arash Dashtgard, and Chloe Francis (Banking and Financial Services); Edward Sharon (Antitrust and Competition); Stacy Crosnicker, Lauren Gallagher, and Karim Pirani (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Scott Goldstein (Insurance); Peter McCorkell and Eric Hoffman (Labor, Employment and Immigration); Scott Pollock, Bridget O'Neill, Richard Leavy, Mitchell Li, and George Chen (Tax); and E. Kyle Barnett (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions).
