Federated Hermes Closes Acquisition of 80% Stake in FCP Fund Manager for Up to $331 Million
Federated Hermes, Inc. (FHI) has completed its previously announced acquisition of an 80% interest in FCP Fund Manager, L.P., a privately held U.S. real estate investment manager. The aggregate purchase price for the transaction is valued at up to $331 million, comprising $215.8 million in cash, $23.2 million in Federated Hermes Class B common stock, and potential contingent consideration of up to $92 million. This strategic acquisition is expected to significantly expand FHI's private market offerings and leverage FCP's established leadership in the real estate sector, enhancing FHI's diversified investment capabilities.