Victory Capital closes Amundi US deal, issues 17.6 million shares to Amundi
Victory Capital completed its acquisition of Amundi US on April 1, 2025, issuing Amundi 17.6 million shares, or 21.2% of fully diluted equity, with additional shares expected over six months to bring Amundi's stake to 26.1%. The company raised its net expense synergy target to $110 million from $100 million and expects to achieve it sooner than originally planned. Existing shareholders will own a smaller share of the company, and two Amundi designees joined the board.
Key points
- Closed April 1, 2025; issued 3,293,471 common shares (4.9%) and 14,305,982 non-voting Series A convertible preferred shares, together 21.2% of fully diluted shares
- Net expense synergy target raised from $100 million to $110 million; about $50 million achieved at closing
- Pioneer Investments generated 2024 revenue of $544 million and had $119 billion in assets under management as of February 28, 2025
- Robert Hurst retired from the board effective April 1; Céline Boyer-Chammard and Dominique Carrel-Billiard joined as Amundi designees
The filing
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