Vistra Acquires Phoenix American's Fund Administration and Transfer Agent Business

ZEDRA Acquires Gryphon Fund Group

December 11, 2024

Financial Services

ZEDRA, a global provider of wealth, corporate and fund services backed by Corsair and BCI, has joined forces with Gryphon, an Ohio-headquartered fund administrator. The integration significantly expands ZEDRA's U.S. fund administration business (doubling its size) and grows combined assets under administration to roughly $30 billion.

Vistra to Acquire Minority Equity Interests in Vistra Vision LLC

September 18, 2024

Energy

Vistra executed definitive agreements to acquire the remaining 15% equity interests in Vistra Vision LLC from minority affiliates of Nuveen Asset Management and Avenue Capital Management. The deal is expected to close on December 31, 2024, with a net present value purchase price of $3.085 billion (paid in installments over two years, subject to dividend-based adjustment).

Delta Data Acquires Phoenix Systems Inc.

March 12, 2024

Financial Services

Delta Data, a Terminus Capital Partners company, acquired Phoenix Systems Inc., a fintech provider of global mutual fund transfer agent, sub-accounting and trading software. The deal expands Delta Data’s product capabilities into fund trading and record-keeping and accelerates its international footprint across Europe, Australia, the Caribbean and Canada.

BPEA EQT Merges Vistra and Tricor to Create $6.5B Global Fund and Corporate Services Platform

July 28, 2023

Professional Services

BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII (BPEA EQT) has completed the merger of Vistra and Tricor, creating a combined fund and corporate services platform valued at an enterprise value of US$6.5 billion and employing over 9,000 professionals across 50+ jurisdictions. The transaction consolidates complementary capabilities (fund administration, corporate secretarial, HR/payroll, trust and fiduciary services) to drive further organic and inorganic growth, with an emphasis on Asia as a core growth region.

ZEDRA Acquires Atlas Fund Services

November 7, 2022

Financial Services

ZEDRA has completed the acquisition of Atlas Fund Services, a privately held fund administrator with offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and Willemstad, Curaçao. The deal expands ZEDRA's fund administration capabilities and establishes a US and strengthened Latin American presence for the firm's fund services business.

Aduro Advisors Acquires VMS Fund Administration

July 12, 2022

Accounting & Tax

Aduro Advisors acquired VMS Fund Administration, a Princeton, New Jersey–based venture capital and private equity fund administrator, in a transaction effective July 1, 2022. The deal — financed by existing Aduro investor PPC Enterprises — expands Aduro’s East Coast presence, adds VMS’s team to Aduro (including founders Dominick Turiano and Joe Pruscino who joined as Partners), and broadens Aduro’s client portfolio.