China Securities is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire London - based Russell Capital , a global asset management firm , for a price thought to be $ 1.8bn ; it is not known when the deal will be completed . A Russell Investments buyout fit that strategy. An acquisition would be the Chinese company 's first penetration into the US market , something that it has been trying to do since 2006 .
China Securities is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire London - based Russell Capital , a global asset management firm , for a price thought to be $ 1.8bn ; it is not known when the deal will be completed . An acquisition would be the Chinese company 's first penetration into the US market , something that it has been trying to do since 2006 .