M&A
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T. Rowe Price to acquire Oak Hill Advisors for up to $4.2B, accelerating alternative credit expansion
PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC
- Purchase price up to ~$4.2B: $3.3B at closing (74% cash, 26% stock) plus up to $900M earnout.
- Transaction expected to close late Q4 2021, subject to HSR, client consents, and customary conditions.
- OHA has $53B capital under management; Glenn August to remain CEO and join T. Rowe Price Board.
- Deal expected to be accretive to T. Rowe Price diluted EPS by low-to-mid single digit % in 2022.
- T. Rowe Price commits $500M for co-investment and seed capital alongside OHA management.