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TEDA Investment was a unit of Chinese state-owned Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area Co Ltd.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CHINA - Manulife Financial Corp of Canada agreed to acquire a 49% stake in ABN AMRO TEDA</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Fund Management Co Ltd, a Beijing-based provider of asset management services and a 51:49</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">joint venture between TEDA Investment Holding Co Ltd (TEDA Investment) and ABN AMRO Asset</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Management (Asia) Ltd (ABN AMRO Asset), from ABN AMRO Asset, a unit of Fortis Group NV's</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">Fortis Group SA/NV subsidiary, for CNY 1.007 bil (USD 147.49 mil) in cash. TEDA Investment</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">was a unit of Chinese state-owned Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area Co Ltd.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">CHINA - Manulife Financial Corp of Canada agreed to acquire a 49% stake in ABN AMRO TEDA Fund Management Co Ltd, a Beijing-based provider of asset management services and a 51:49 joint venture between</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">TEDA Investment Holding Co Ltd (TEDA Investment) and ABN AMRO Asset Management (Asia) Ltd (ABN AMRO Asset), from ABN AMRO Asset, a unit of Fortis Group NV's Fortis Group SA/NV subsidiary, for CNY</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">1.007 bil (USD 147.49 mil) in cash. 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