UBS Asset Management to Sell $16 Billion Alternatives Platform O’Connor to United States Financial Services Group Cantor Fitzgerald, Acquired in 1992 by Swiss Bank Corporation (UBS is Merger of Swiss Bank Corporation & Union Bank of Switzerland in 1998), O’Connor Alternatives Platform Include Hedge Funds, Alternative Credit & Commodities
9th May 2025 | Hong Kong
UBS Asset Management has been reported to be in discussion to sell alternatives platform O’Connor ($16 billion AUM) to United States financial services group Cantor Fitzgerald. O’Connor was acquired in 1992 by Swiss Bank Corporation, and UBS was formed in merger of Swiss Bank Corporation & Union Bank of Switzerland in 1998. O’Connor alternatives platform include hedge funds, alternative credit & commodities. O’Connor is an established alternatives platform with hedge funds, alternative credit and commodities. We have over 40 years of institutional experience in trading and market making and over 20 years’ experience as a hedge fund manager with a strong focus on relative value investing and risk management. O’Connor’s capabilities cover a wide range of investment strategies, which seek to achieve attractive risk-adjusted absolute returns with low correlation to most major asset classes and traditional investment benchmarks. O’Connor offers investors a dynamic and resilient investment approach, with a strong focus on relative value investing and risk management.
“ UBS Asset Management to Sell $16 Billion Alternatives Platform O’Connor to United States Financial Services Group Cantor Fitzgerald, Acquired in 1992 by Swiss Bank Corporation (UBS is Merger of Swiss Bank Corporation & Union Bank of Switzerland in 1998), O’Connor Alternatives Platform Include Hedge Funds, Alternative Credit & Commodities “
UBS Asset Management to Sell $16 Billion Alternatives Platform O’Connor to United States Financial Services Group Cantor Fitzgerald, Acquired in 1992 by Swiss Bank Corporation (UBS is Merger of Swiss Bank Corporation & Union Bank of Switzerland in 1998), O’Connor Alternatives Platform Include Hedge Funds, Alternative Credit & Commodities

Sign Up / Register
Caproasia Users
- Manage $20 million to $3 billion of assets
- Invest $3 million to $300 million
- Advise institutions, billionaires, UHNWs & HNWs
Caproasia Platforms | 11,000 Investors & Advisors
- Caproasia.com
- Caproasia Access
- Caproasia Events
- The Financial Centre | Find Services
- Membership
- Family Office Circle
- Professional Investor Circle
- Investor Relations Network
Monthly Roundtable & Networking
Family Office Programs
The 2025 Investment Day
- March - Hong Kong
- March - Singapore
- July - Hong Kong
- July - Singapore
- Sept- Hong Kong
- Sept - Singapore
- Oct- Hong Kong
- Nov - Singapore
- Visit: The Investment Day | Register: Click here
Caproasia Summits
- The Institutional Investor Summit
- The Investment / Alternatives Summit
- The Private Wealth Summit
- The Family Office Summit
- The CEO & Entrepreneur Summit
- The Capital Markets Summit
- The ESG / Sustainable Investment Summit