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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 26, 2026Hedge FundSource · Unverified ReportsArticle · Factual
CVC acquires Marathon Asset Management
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$1.2B
Target
Marathon Asset Management
London, Greater London
Acquirer
CVC
Full Acquisition
Status
Pending
CVC agreed to acquire Marathon Asset Management. Reported deal value: $1.2B. Status: Pending. Sector: Hedge Fund. Target headquarters context: London, Greater London, United Kingdom.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-26. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
CVC to acquire Marathon is the latest power move in private equity race to dominate global credit markets, as the buyout firm said Monday it plans to purchase hedge fund Marathon Asset Management LP in a cash-and-equity transaction valued at up to $1.2 billion
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 26, 2026 · usaherald.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Hedge Fund with a reported deal value of $1.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: usaherald.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index