On July 22, 2021, Emigrant Partners announced that it has made a minority investment in Gerber | Taylor Capital Advisors LP (“Gerber Taylor”). Seward & Kissel was pleased to represent Emigrant Partners in connection with this investment management industry transaction.

New York-based Emigrant Partners makes non-voting minority investments in wealth, asset and alternative asset management firms, and together with its affiliate Fiduciary Network is currently partnered with 19 firms overseeing approximately $78 billion in aggregate AUM and AUA. Memphis, Tennessee-based Gerber Taylor is a registered investment advisor providing comprehensive investment management and investment advisory services with approximately $6.3 billion in assets under management and $7.5 billion in assets under advisement.

Seward & Kissel LLP (www.sewkis.com) is a leading New York law firm, originally established in 1890, offering legal advice emphasizing business, financial and commercial law and related litigation. The firm’s Business Transactions Group handles middle-market M&A, private equity, venture capital and joint venture transactions involving a wide variety of industries. The firm is ranked as Highly Regarded for Corporate/M&A by Chambers USA and is recommended by The Legal 500 in the middle-market M&A category, stating that Seward & Kissel “advises on market-leading transactions within the industries where the firm has an international reputation, namely investment management and shipping” and “also handles complex middle-market deals in the media industry and international sell-side M&A.“

The company’s announcement describing this transaction is available here.