Macquarie Group and Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR) $1.6bn acquisition information including expected completion date, offer price and contact details are displayed in the acquisition details table below. An invaluable buyout factsheet for traders and investors looking to trade the merger arbitrage spread.
This deal was successfully consummated on April 30, 2021
Waddell & Reed Financial (NYSE: WDR) Acquisition
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Waddell & Reed Financial (NYSE: WDR) Acquisition - Merger News and Events
The major acquisition news updates & events of Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR) by Macquarie Group are listed below. A comprehensive data source for
- Traders looking to familiarize themselves with the Macquarie Group buyout of Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR) and trade the merger arbitrage spread
- Existing shareholders and investors wishing to stay abreast of the latest deal developments.
Following the acquisition news section, there is an in-depth company profile.
Waddell & Reed Financial Company Profile
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment management and advisory, investment product underwriting and distribution, and shareholder services administration to mutual funds, and institutional and separately managed accounts in the United States. The company acts as an investment adviser for institutional and other private investors, and provides sub advisory services to other investment companies; and underwrites and distributes registered open-end mutual fund portfolios.
It also offers fee-based asset allocation investment advisory products to advisors channel customers; distributes business partners’ variable annuity products, and retirement and life insurance products to advisors channel customers; and sells life insurance and disability products underwritten by various carriers. The company distributes investment products through its wholesale channel comprising other broker/dealers, various retirement platforms, and registered investment advisors, as well as through independent financial advisors; and markets investment advisory services to institutional investors directly or through consultants. Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.
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