Man Group plc looks to Triple US assets under management

June 21st, 2011
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London-based Man Group plc, which is already one of the world’s largest hedge fund management firms, is looking to aggressively build it client base in the United States. According to the Dow Jones Newswires, Man Group is aiming to triple its US assets within five years. Currently, US assets only represent 7% of the Man Group’s overall $71 billion in assets under management.

Late last year, the Man Group took a big step towards establishing its US footprint by acquiring NY-based GLG Partners for $1.6 billion.
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Related People: Emmanuel Roman; Jason Mackay; John Rowsell; John White; Noam Gottesman; Peter Clarke; Pierre Lagrange; Tim Wong
Related Entities: AHL; BlueCrest Capital Management; GLG Alpha Select Fund; GLG Partners Inc; GLG UK Growth; GLG UK Income; GLG UK Select; Man Global Strategies; Man Investments
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by james on April 24th, 2012

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