IN BRIEF: Willkie advises Franklin Resources on $4.5 bln deal to buy Legg Mason
Willkie Farr Gallagher attorneys counseled Franklin Resources Inc, which does business as Franklin Templeton, on its agreement to buy mutual fund company Legg Mason Inc for $4.5 billion, a deal that will create an investing giant with about $1.5 trillion in assets under management, the asset manager said in a statement on Tuesday.
IN BRIEF: Willkie advises Franklin Resources on $4.5 bln deal to buy Legg Mason
Willkie Farr Gallagher attorneys counseled Franklin Resources Inc, which does business as Franklin Templeton, on its agreement to buy mutual fund company Legg Mason Inc for $4.5 billion, a deal that will create an investing giant with about $1.5 trillion in assets under management, the asset manager said in a statement on Tuesday.