Acquiring Company
Franklin Templeton
Acquired Company
Apera Asset Management
San Mateo
LondonInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesFinanceFintechFinanceFintechDescription
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of Apera Asset Management, increasing its alternative assets under management to approximately $270 billion. Apera, a European private credit firm, enhances Franklin Templeton's global alternative credit offerings. This acquisition strengthens Franklin Templeton's position in the private credit asset class across Western Europe.
Quick answer
Franklin Templeton is acquiring Apera Asset Management, announced October 3, 2025. Franklin Templeton is based in San Mateo, California, United States.
- How much did Franklin Templeton pay for Apera Asset Management?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Franklin Templeton do?
- Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries.
- Where are Franklin Templeton and Apera Asset Management based?
- Franklin Templeton is based in San Mateo, California, United States. Apera Asset Management is based in London, England, United Kingdom.
- Who are the decision-makers at Franklin Templeton?
- Fundz holds 3 contacts at Franklin Templeton. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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Who acquired Apera Asset Management?
Apera Asset Management was acquired by Franklin Templeton, based in San Mateo. The deal was reported on October 3, 2025. Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization with subsidiaries operating as Franklin Templeton and serving clients in over 165 countries. Franklin Templeton is publicly traded (FGDL) and operates in Information Technology.
When did Franklin Templeton acquire Apera Asset Management?
Franklin Templeton's acquisition of Apera Asset Management was reported on October 3, 2025. Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of Apera Asset Management, increasing its alternative assets under management to approximately $270 billion. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Apera Asset Management do?
Apera is a a pan-European mid-market private debt investor. Our Private Debt strategy focuses on senior secured financings in the UK, German-speaking Europe (DACH), the Nordic region, France and Benelux. It is privately held, operating in Finance, and is based in London.
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