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Advised Laguna Beach-based WCM Investment Management on the sale of a 24.9% stake to Paris- and Boston-based Natixis Investment Managers. With $29 billion of assets under management, WCM manages low-turnover, alpha-generating equity portfolios with a focused, global growth approach. WCM will retain its independence and autonomy over the management of its business and has entered into a global distribution partnership with Natixis. The addition of WCM to Natixis’ global multi-affiliate program will give Natixis clients access to another high-active share investment manager with a distinctive investment culture and process.