Boston Ventures & Castanea Partners purchase research company.Boston Ventures Limited Partnership VI (Boston, MA) and private equity firm Castanea Partners (Boston, MA) have acquired Medley Global Advisors (MGA (1) (Monochrome Graphics Adapter) A display adapter that employs Hercules Graphics, combining graphics and text on a monochrome monitor. (2) (Matrox Graphics Accelerator) A trade name used by Matrox Graphics Inc. ; New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) in partnership with existing management. No terms of the deal were given. MGA is a provider of policy information on monetary, fiscal, regulatory and political developments to a client base that includes asset managers at banks, mutual funds, hedge funds hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" and other institutional investors. Initially focused on G3 macro markets The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. , MGA has expanded its network and services to cover U.S. equity markets, oil and energy markets, geopolitics geopolitics, method of political analysis, popular in Central Europe during the first half of the 20th cent., that emphasized the role played by geography in international relations. , and emerging markets. The company was established in 1997. Boston Ventures managing partner Vikrant Raina said the deal "fits exactly with (our) strategy of investing in leading providers of user-paid information serving large markets with high demand for information products. MGA's market position is impressive, and its products are integral to the decision making of traders and portfolio managers at many leading financial institutions." |
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