July 26 (Reuters) - Brightsphere Investment Group Inc BSIG.N :
* ANNOUNCES DIVESTITURE OF AFFILIATES BARROW, HANLEY, MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS AND COPPER ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS
* ABOUT $335 MILLION OF EXPECTED AFTER-TAX PROCEEDS FROM DIVESTITURES ENABLING US TO REDUCE DEBT AND REPURCHASE SHARES
* DIVESTITURES COULD GENERATE DOUBLE DIGIT ACCRETION TO 2021 ENI (MI:ENI) PER SHARE
* AGREE TO SELL 75.1% OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN BARROW HANLEY TO PERPETUAL LIMITED FOR $319 MILLION
* AGREED TO SELL ITS EQUITY INTERESTS IN COPPER ROCK TO SPOUTING ROCK ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC AND COPPER ROCK MANAGEMENT
* ANTICIPATES TOTAL AFTER-TAX PROCEEDS FROM COPPER ROCK'S TRANSACTION OF ABOUT $15 MILLION