Iberian Market - November 2019

November 2019
Iberian Market - November 2019
Pages: 54
Format: .PDF

SPAIN

According to Transactional Track Record's monthly M&A Report, Spain's mergers and acquisitions market closed the first eleven months of 2019 with 2,114 transactions and a moved capital of EUR 72.73bn. 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 is still the sector with the highest number of deals, with 559 transactions. Meanwhile, both the Private Equity and Venture Capital segments registered a downturn on this period regarding the number of deals, comparing with the same period 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 announced in 2019 YTD.

PORTUGAL

According to Transactional Track Record's November M&A Report, the Portuguese market has increased its level of activity by 8,5%, compared with the same period of 2018. The report also provides a detailed analysis, which gives a full picture of the dynamic of the transactional market for the Corporate M&A sector and for Private Equity, Venture Capital and Asset Acquisition. The section allocated to the cross-border segment presents the most attractive sectors for foreign capital, as well as the country of origin of those investments. The league tables in the last pages of the report reflect the activity of the legal and financial advisors, based on transactions announced in 2019 YTD. 


 SPAIN

 

Banco Santander acquires 50.1% of Ebury

Advisors of the deal:

Legal Advisory:

  • Linklaters Spain

 

PORTUGAL

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian completes sale of Partex to PTTEP

Advisors of the deal:

Legal Advisors:

  • Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados
  • Linklaters UK
  • Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
  • Shearman & Sterling UK
  • Pinheiro Neto Advogados

Due Diligence:

  • EY Portugal (Ernst & Young)