July 2012

July 2012
July 2012
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SPAIN
In Spain, July was particularly dynamic; the number of deals registered was greater than the same month last year; in excess of 70 registered deals, both announced and closed, with investments similar to the most active months. Highlights include private equity investments and divestments, such as Mercapital entering Rubaiyat and Magnum entering Grupo Geriatros.

PORTUGAL
The Portuguese transactional market was more dynamic in July than in previous months, with several important deals registered. Highlights include a number of offers to acquire HPP - Hospitais Privados de Portugal, held by group Caixa Geral de Depósitos. MTI - Minas de Moncorvo also received offers from different parts of the world. Regarding capital markets, two Portuguese companies announced public offering registered simultaneously with Alternext and Frankfurt stock exchange.