Peloton Capital Management and Stephen Smith Acquire Glass Lewis
March 16, 2021
Peloton Capital Management and investor Stephen Smith have acquired Glass Lewis from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo). The transaction positions Glass Lewis — a leading provider of proxy research and governance solutions — to expand its product capabilities and global reach amid heightened institutional focus on ESG and stewardship.
- Buyers
- Peloton Capital Management, Stephen Smith
- Targets
- Glass Lewis
- Sellers
- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board, Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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