Investor services firm Broadridge is set to acquire front-office trading technology provider Itiviti in a €2.14 billion cash transaction.The arrangement will see Broadridge extend further into the front-office and also expand its market share in Europe.
Itiviti, which is owned by private equity firm Nordic Capital, provides front-office trade order and execution management systems and has a number of asset managers and buy-side firms among its client base.
By extending our capabilities into the front office and deepening our multi-asset class solutions, Itiviti significantly strengthens our capital markets franchise,” said Broadridge chief executive, Tim Gokey.
Source: Funds Europe
By Nicholas Pratt
