Saturday, 7 February 2015

London Stock Exchange Group to Sell Russell Investment Management Biz, Retains Indexes

The London Stock Exchange has decided to sell the investment management business of US-based index provider and asset manager Russell Investments, after acquiring the company from the Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company for $2.7 billion last summer.
The LSE already announced that it would retain Russell's indexes vertical in June and combine its with its own FTSE index business to create a global index business with more than $9 trillion in assets benchmarked to its indexes.
In a statement, LSEG said it would continue to be committed to maintaining Russell's client service and products, but will also focus on "successfully integrating Russell Indexes with FTSE."

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