(Adds deal value per share in paragraph 2)
Nov 25 (Reuters) - Mubadala Capital, Abu Dhabi's
sovereign wealth fund, will take Canadian asset and wealth
manager CI Financial CIX.TO private in a deal that values the
company at C$4.7 billion ($3.36 billion).
Mubadala will pay C$32 per share for the company,
representing a little over 33% upside to the Canadian firm's
Friday close.
"Mubadala Capital invests with a long-term outlook and
represents long-term capital – providing stability and certainty
for CIʼs clients and employees," CI's CEO Kurt MacAlpine, .
($1 = 1.3972 Canadian dollars)
(Reporting by Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju
Samuel and Anil D'Silva)
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