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The Deal<\/h3>\n

The acquisition of FCG Fonder accelerates Universal Investment Group\u2019s strategy of broadening its local expertise and service offering for Nordic clients, adding a fully licensed Swedish management company with around 50 Nordic-domiciled funds across equity and fixed-income investment strategies.<\/p>\n

The Target<\/h3>\n

FCG Fonder, a subsidiary of IK Partner\u2019s portfolio company Advisense, is a leading Swedish provider of third-party management company (ManCo) and fund administration services with EUR 4.6 billion in assets under administration.<\/p>\n

About IK Partners<\/h3>\n

IK Partners is a European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK. Since 1989, IK has raised more than EUR 20bn of capital and invested in over 200 European companies. IK Partners supports companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects.<\/p>\n

About Universal Investment Group<\/h3>\n

Universal Investment Group is Europe’s leading fund service platform and Super ManCo with more than EUR 1.4 trillion in assets under administration, around 5,000 fund and investment mandates and a workforce of around 1,700 based out of Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Dublin, London, Paris, Stockholm, Krakow, and Singapore. Founded in 1968, the company is an independent platform for asset managers and institutional investors offering structuring and administration solutions, as well as risk management for Alternative Investments, Securities, and Real Estate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Deal The acquisition of FCG Fonder accelerates Universal Investment Group\u2019s strategy of broadening its local expertise and service offering for Nordic clients, adding a fully licensed Swedish management company with around 50 Nordic-domiciled funds across equity and fixed-income investment strategies. 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