iCapital has reached agreement to purchase Artivest, a fintech company helping the wealth advisory sector access alternatives.
iCapital will purchase the majority of Artivest’s assets, including all technology and its operating platform. The transaction also includes management of Artivest’s 28 proprietary alternative investment funds, along with several large enterprise relationships and Artivest’s “Open Network” platform, which offers a menu of alternative products and strategies to approximately 1,800 financial advisers and their high-net-worth investors. As part of the transaction, 28 Artivest team members are expected to join iCapital.
Following the close of this transaction, iCapital will service more than $55 billion in client assets across approximately 650 funds, 115,000 underlying accounts, and more than 70 white label partners. The acquisition will create further operational economies of scale in the offering and servicing of alternative invest