Iberian Market - May 2020

May 2020
Iberian Market - May 2020
Pages: 54
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SPAIN

According to Transactional Track Record's monthly M&A Report, Spain's mergers and acquisitions market closed the first five months of 2020 with 699 transactions and a moved capital of EUR 13.80bn, affected by the COVID-19 health crisis. The report also provides a complete analysis about the most prominent transactions of the cross-border segment, as well as the market's most active sectors, which shows Real Estate remains as the sector with the highest number of deals, with 164 transactions. Meanwhile, both the Private Equity and Venture Capital segments registered a downturn regarding both number of deals and moved capital, comparing with the previous year. The league tables in the last pages of the report reflect the activity of the legal and financial advisors, based on transactions.

 

PORTUGAL

According to TTR-Transactional Track Records's May report, between January and May the the volume of mergers and acquisitions totaled 133 deals, down 24.4% compared with the same period of 2019. The same type of analysis is available on the pages allocated to Venture Capital, which shows the scene is still favorable for those type of investments. Meanwhile, the pages focusing on the cross-border sphere present the most attractive sectors for foreign capital, as well as the country of origin of those investments.

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SPAIN


Generali Shopping Centre Fund and Union Investment Real Estate close acquisition of Zaragoza Properties

Advisors in this deal:

Financial Advisory:

  • PwC España

Legal Advisory:

  • Linklaters Spain
  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo España
  • Hogan Lovells España

Due Diligence:

  • PwC España

Insurance Companies:

  • AIG

Real Estate:

  •  CBRE (España)
  • Cushman & Wakefield España

 


PORTUGAL


DefinedCrowd receives USD 50,5m capital injection

Advisors in this deal:

Legal Advisory:

  • Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados