Iberian Market - November 2017

November 2017
Iberian Market - November 2017
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SPAIN

The Spanish transactional market closes November 2017 with 155 mergers and acquisitions, of which 70 have an aggregate value of EUR 10.64bn, which entails a 4.32% decrease in the number of transactions and a 257.41% increase in their value, compared with the same period of 2016. In sector terms, Real Estate was the most active of the month, with 43 deals, followed by Technology, with 20. Meanwhile, November recorded 23 Private Equity transactions and 23 Venture Capital.

PORTUGAL

According to the TTR Monthly Report, M&A deals involving Portuguese companies moved around EUR 316m in November. 29 transactions were recorded, a 7.41% growth compared to the same period of last year. From January to November, transactions added up to more than EUR 9.9bn, up 22.49% from the same period last year. According to the report, 289 deals have been registered in the country since the beginning of the year.

 


 SPAIN:  Interview with Mónica Martín de Vidales from Garrigues

PORTUGAL:  Interview with Eduardo Paulino from MLGTS


 

SPAIN

 

Hellman & Friedman closes acquisition of Allfunds Bank

 

Advisors of the deal:

Financial Advisory:

  • Citigroup
  • Barclays Bank
  • Santander Global Corporate Banking España

 Legal Advisory:

  • Linklaters Spain
  • Linklaters Italy 
  • Uría Menéndez España
  • Garrigues España
  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer España
  • Ropes & Gray US
  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer UK
  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett US
  • Allen & Overy Spain

 

 PORTUGAL

Montepio Geral Associação Mutualista completes PTO over Montepio

 

Advisors of the deal:

 Legal Advisory:

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