Financial software provider SS&C Technologies announced on July 21, 2025, its agreement to acquire Carlyle's British funds network and data business, Calastone, for approximately 766 million pounds, equivalent to about $1.03 billion. Carlyle had initiated exploration of a sale for Calastone in January 2025.
Calastone operates a British funds network and data business, a sector that has attracted significant investment. This acquisition represents a successful exit for Carlyle, realizing substantial value from its investment in the financial technology space.
The sale underscores Carlyle's ability to grow and monetize its portfolio companies, particularly in the technology sector. This transaction contributes significantly to Carlyle's overall returns and demonstrates its active portfolio management strategy.
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