M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Morningstar to sell $12B TAMP to AssetMark, expects positive run-rate adjusted operating income impact
Morningstar, Inc.
- AssetMark to acquire ~$12B in assets from Morningstar Wealth's U.S. TAMP; upfront payment at close plus contingent payments.
- Morningstar Wealth advisors get access to AssetMark's platform; AssetMark advisors gain Morningstar models ($290B AUMA).
- Morningstar to sunset U.S. TAMP after close (H2 2024); focus on international wealth platform and third-party distribution.
- Expects reduced revenue post-close but positive run-rate impact on adjusted operating income after 12-month transition.
- Transaction approved by both boards; expected to close H2 2024 subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.