LONDON 16 April 2018 – The Terra Alliance held its latest bi-annual international corporate finance meeting in London last week hosted by UK member firm, Quercus Corporate Finance LLP. Representatives of the Alliance’s 15 member firms came together to discuss current and future opportunities for cross-border M&A and capital raisings against the backdrop of a

Paris, March 26, 2018: Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, and the Management and Shareholders of Groupe Bio7, announced today that they have signed an exclusive agreement for the sale of Groupe Bio7, a French-based specialist in clinical analysis, to Cerba HealthCare, a European leader in clinical pathology. Headed by Frédéric Barroux, biologist, shareholder and

March 20, 2018 Vivendi to sell its entire stake in Ubisoft representing 27.3% of Ubisoft’s share capital The transaction is structured in the following way: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (“Ontario Teachers’”) and Tencent, enter Ubisoft’s share capital as long-term investors; as part of the transaction, Tencent and Ubisoft have also signed a strategic partnership agreement

Vivendi announced today that it has entered into agreements to sell its interest in Ubisoft, representing 30,489,300 shares, i.e., 27.27% of the share capital, for €2 billion. This interest was acquired over the past three years for €794 million. The overall transaction includes the following: – 18,368,088 shares will be sold to qualified institutional buyers

Terra Alliance is pleased to announce that: for 2017, its 15 firms completed more than 100 transactions with a combined value of more than US$7 billion; and for the five years to December 2017, 14 of its 15 firms completed more than 380 transactions with a combined value of nearly US$29 billion. Set out below is

Sabadell Corporate Finance advises the shareholders of Sando Gestión Social, S.L., on the sale of 100% of the shares to DomusVi Group. Sando Gestión Social operates the Sayoa Center in Pamplona, one of the main mental health facilities in Northern Spain, with 120 beds and 20 daycare places. France-based DomusVi is one of the European leaders in the socio-sanitary

Paris, February 14. Just a few months after acquiring UK agency BDRC, French research and consulting company BVA Group continues its international expansion with the acquisition of Doxa, a market research and opinion poll leader in Italy. Milan-based Doxa, which was founded in 1946, is Italy’s first research company generating revenues of €24 million and

Quercus Corporate Finance advises DiscoverIE Group Plc, a UK-based manufacturer of electronic components, on the acquisition of the Santon Group, a Dutch-based manufacturer of electronic switches. DiscoverIE Group is a leading international designer, manufacturer and supplier of customised electronics to the industry. The listed company generates sales of approx. GBP 400m with about 3,800 people at its

InterOcean Advisors advises Meeco Sullivan LLC, a US-based leading designer, manufacturer and installer of commercial marina and dock systems in North America, on its sale to Tuckahoe Holdings LLC, a US-based private investment firm. Founded in 1960, the company’s major products include galvanized steel systems, timber systems, wave attenuators, and service docks and platforms. The

Headquartered in Switzerland, Hug Engineering AG is one of the leading manufacturers of exhaust gas purification systems for diesel and gas engines used in stationary and mobile applications. The company generates sales of around EUR 50 million and employs about 230 people worldwide in five countries . ElringKlinger AG is a listed Germany-based worldwide leading automotive supplier. In completing this deal,

Bankhaus Lampe KG sells its shareholdings in Lampe Equity Management GmbH / CEE Group to Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Germany-based Lampe Equity Management is focused on renewable energy investments and manages the CEE Group assets valued at EUR 1.3bn. Brookfield, headquartered in Canada, is a global alternative asset manager investing in high quality assets across real estate,

Tata Capital Investment Banking advises Spectro Analytical Labs Ltd., a leading Indian environment and analytical product testing and inspection company, on its sale to Eurofins Scientific SE, a global leader in bioanalytical testing. Headquarterd in New Delhi, India, Spectro offers a complete range of testing services and is accredited by the National Accreditation Board for