Blue Owl acquires Prima Capital for $170M

11 Apr 2024 CW Team

Blue Owl, a U.S.-based alternative asset manager, has finalised a deal to purchase Prima Capital Advisors for $170 million. This acquisition marks a strategic move by Blue Owl to broaden its portfolio and strengthen its presence in the financial services sector. Prima Capital Advisors, a boutique investment firm specialising in real estate, brings a wealth of expertise and a diversified client base to Blue Owl's platform.

The transaction is expected to enhance Blue Owl's capabilities in real estate investments, allowing it to offer a wider range of services to its clients. Prima Capital Advisors' seasoned team of professionals and established track record in the industry are seen as valuable assets that will complement Blue Owl's existing operations.

The acquisition comes at a time when the alternative asset management industry is experiencing significant growth and consolidation. By joining forces, Blue Owl and Prima Capital Advisors aim to capitalise on emerging opportunities in the market and deliver enhanced value to their stakeholders.

Commenting on the acquisition, representatives from both companies expressed enthusiasm about the synergies and growth prospects it offers. They emphasised their shared commitment to providing innovative solutions and superior investment performance to clients.

The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Upon completion, Prima Capital Advisors will operate as part of Blue Owl's platform, leveraging its resources and network to drive further growth and success in the years ahead.

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